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 | $55.57 | 7.468% | $59.72 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #2 | $86.43 | 4.274% | $90.124 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $140.91 | 13.493% | $159.923 | $159.92 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $109.89 | 12.499% | $123.6252 | $123.63 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.36 | 12.617% | $178.3403 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $103.55 | 10.837% | $114.7717 | $114.77 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.65 | 9.537% | $144.2055 | $144.21 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.36 | $870.7097 | $870.71 | $870.65 | $870.60 |