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 | $184.66 | 8.764% | $200.8436 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.80 | 4.663% | $58.402 | $58.40 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.36 | 3.749% | $40.8356 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.97 | 3.524% | $108.6691 | $108.67 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.29 | 10.773% | $56.8155 | $56.82 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #6 | $245.84 | 5.547% | $259.4767 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.42 | 5.347% | $59.4368 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.34 | $784.4793 | $784.49 | $784.50 | $784.40 |