Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $249.71 | 8.809% | $271.707 | $271.71 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #2 | $62.63 | 11.639% | $69.9195 | $69.92 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.96 | 5.586% | $80.2031 | $80.20 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.95 | 9.120% | $56.6878 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #5 | $123.90 | 8.404% | $134.3126 | $134.31 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.32 | 8.500% | $232.5372 | $232.54 | $232.55 | $232.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.71 | 10.136% | $10.6942 | $10.69 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.18 | $856.0614 | $856.06 | $856.05 | $856.00 |