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 | $71.72 | 9.512% | $78.542 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.40 | 3.772% | $252.581 | $252.58 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #3 | $20.47 | 8.209% | $22.1504 | $22.15 | $22.15 | $22.20 |
Purchase #4 | $6.39 | 4.334% | $6.6669 | $6.67 | $6.65 | $6.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.49 | 4.131% | $100.476 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.44 | 3.691% | $199.543 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.46 | 4.784% | $131.462 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.37 | $791.4213 | $791.42 | $791.45 | $791.50 |