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 | $79.41 | 4.779% | $83.205 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.28 | 8.263% | $110.7314 | $110.73 | $110.75 | $110.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.32 | 3.410% | $40.6608 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.77 | 13.343% | $90.4137 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.70 | 3.128% | $73.9428 | $73.94 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.33 | 11.765% | $162.4281 | $162.43 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.44 | 7.765% | $42.5025 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.25 | $603.8843 | $603.88 | $603.90 | $603.80 |