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 | $54.94 | 4.656% | $57.498 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.72 | 6.565% | $76.4284 | $76.43 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.27 | 4.625% | $82.9362 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $117.44 | 10.325% | $129.5657 | $129.57 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.92 | 12.105% | $142.2837 | $142.28 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.77 | 12.131% | $277.827 | $277.83 | $277.85 | $277.80 |
Purchase #7 | $23.75 | 6.577% | $25.312 | $25.31 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.81 | $791.8510 | $791.86 | $791.90 | $791.80 |