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 | $48.74 | 3.295% | $50.346 | $50.35 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.83 | 10.306% | $83.645 | $83.65 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $20.90 | 4.417% | $21.8232 | $21.82 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.53 | 10.574% | $190.7733 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.39 | 8.788% | $256.0761 | $256.08 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.31 | 12.685% | $104.0195 | $104.02 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 9.245% | $155.0187 | $155.02 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.60 | $861.7018 | $861.71 | $861.65 | $861.60 |