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 | $39.59 | 10.778% | $43.857 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $14.45 | 9.820% | $15.869 | $15.87 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.90 | 5.655% | $251.3532 | $251.35 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.30 | 5.591% | $184.0451 | $184.05 | $184.05 | $184.00 |
Purchase #5 | $113.86 | 12.214% | $127.7669 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $70.74 | 11.647% | $78.9791 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #7 | $27.49 | 8.240% | $29.7552 | $29.76 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.33 | $731.6255 | $731.64 | $731.60 | $731.80 |