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 | $43.45 | 10.175% | $47.871 | $47.87 | $47.85 | $47.90 |
Purchase #2 | $150.54 | 13.507% | $170.8734 | $170.87 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
Purchase #3 | $124.43 | 7.716% | $134.031 | $134.03 | $134.05 | $134.00 |
Purchase #4 | $159.52 | 7.710% | $171.819 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.36 | 11.317% | $92.7939 | $92.79 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.61 | 11.321% | $57.4528 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.77 | 6.459% | $43.4033 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.68 | $718.2444 | $718.23 | $718.20 | $718.30 |