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 | $68.49 | 4.386% | $71.494 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.52 | 7.558% | $14.5418 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.91 | 12.811% | $54.0478 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.68 | 4.691% | $70.8549 | $70.85 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $195.83 | 8.216% | $211.9194 | $211.92 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.60 | 7.599% | $190.0198 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.81 | 3.827% | $224.069 | $224.07 | $224.05 | $224.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.84 | $836.9467 | $836.94 | $836.90 | $836.90 |