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 | $64.73 | 3.269% | $66.846 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.75 | 6.342% | $31.6367 | $31.64 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.70 | 6.443% | $62.482 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $163.45 | 9.853% | $179.5547 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.77 | 9.210% | $210.5241 | $210.52 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.51 | 3.491% | $123.6821 | $123.68 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.56 | 10.437% | $168.4827 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.47 | $843.2083 | $843.20 | $843.25 | $843.20 |