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 | $51.62 | 12.873% | $58.265 | $58.27 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $115.66 | 3.439% | $119.6375 | $119.64 | $119.65 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.46 | 5.203% | $39.409 | $39.41 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.75 | 10.653% | $217.7098 | $217.71 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.84 | 6.556% | $255.5639 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.76 | 12.610% | $183.284 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.92 | 5.428% | $91.638 | $91.64 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.01 | $965.5072 | $965.51 | $965.50 | $965.50 |