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 | $75.38 | 3.550% | $78.056 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.71 | 13.263% | $168.4334 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $149.34 | 7.452% | $160.4688 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.44 | 4.255% | $183.9475 | $183.95 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.77 | 8.293% | $236.9126 | $236.91 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.50 | 13.565% | $94.8268 | $94.83 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #7 | $9.33 | 9.780% | $10.2425 | $10.24 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.47 | $932.8876 | $932.89 | $932.90 | $932.80 |