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 | $184.87 | 6.393% | $196.6887 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $62.65 | 10.696% | $69.351 | $69.35 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.33 | 7.872% | $30.5601 | $30.56 | $30.55 | $30.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.66 | 10.520% | $240.5578 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.77 | 3.710% | $78.5811 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.90 | 8.828% | $134.8379 | $134.84 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.78 | 12.202% | $48 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.96 | $798.5766 | $798.58 | $798.60 | $798.70 |