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 | $73.64 | 8.471% | $79.878 | $79.88 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.64 | 11.154% | $118.5346 | $118.53 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.41 | 9.569% | $160.42 | $160.42 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.72 | 8.174% | $126.2607 | $126.26 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #5 | $137.99 | 11.223% | $153.4766 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.78 | 9.539% | $191.4523 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.38 | 10.375% | $127.3507 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.56 | $957.3729 | $957.37 | $957.40 | $957.50 |