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 | $69.52 | 12.802% | $78.42 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.85 | 11.638% | $118.1688 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.56 | 5.109% | $67.8584 | $67.86 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.41 | 11.198% | $43.8231 | $43.82 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.49 | 7.766% | $225.759 | $225.76 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.51 | 12.546% | $195.2786 | $195.28 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.94 | 12.682% | $99.0926 | $99.09 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.28 | $828.4005 | $828.40 | $828.35 | $828.50 |