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 | $65.28 | 9.588% | $71.539 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.61 | 6.283% | $85.6747 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.71 | 8.769% | $59.5075 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.37 | 13.323% | $77.4789 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.71 | 3.474% | $33.8463 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.99 | 10.461% | $254.0493 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #7 | $186.92 | 9.795% | $205.2288 | $205.23 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.59 | $787.3245 | $787.33 | $787.35 | $787.20 |