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 | $70.94 | 11.676% | $79.223 | $79.22 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.85 | 11.719% | $73.567 | $73.57 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.52 | 4.674% | $152.3216 | $152.32 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.25 | 9.308% | $190.4692 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.52 | 3.734% | $223.5675 | $223.57 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $36.80 | 7.143% | $39.4286 | $39.43 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #7 | $130.26 | 10.115% | $143.4358 | $143.44 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.14 | $902.0127 | $902.02 | $901.95 | $902.00 |