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 | $71.88 | 3.710% | $74.5467 | $74.55 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.84 | 7.296% | $87.811 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $95.90 | 4.690% | $100.3977 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.66 | 5.205% | $238.4577 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.96 | 9.253% | $112.4869 | $112.49 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.32 | 10.203% | $34.5156 | $34.52 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.83 | 3.214% | $172.1919 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.39 | $820.4075 | $820.42 | $820.40 | $820.40 |