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 | $246.73 | 13.824% | $280.838 | $280.84 | $280.85 | $280.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.52 | 11.676% | $7.2813 | $7.28 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.57 | 10.311% | $223.457 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.48 | 8.730% | $29.879 | $29.88 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.57 | 5.559% | $75.5486 | $75.55 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.78 | 9.196% | $72.9211 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.42 | 4.849% | $166.1018 | $166.10 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.07 | $856.0268 | $856.03 | $856.05 | $856.00 |