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 | $81.81 | 5.547% | $86.348 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.72 | 11.221% | $78.6555 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.95 | 11.624% | $61.3374 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $138.97 | 3.584% | $143.9507 | $143.95 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #5 | $230.99 | 9.671% | $253.329 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $27.53 | 8.546% | $29.8827 | $29.88 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.42 | 13.638% | $28.8868 | $28.89 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.39 | $682.3901 | $682.40 | $682.45 | $682.40 |