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 | $40.43 | 5.820% | $42.783 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.64 | 9.437% | $158.2897 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.65 | 7.263% | $72.5634 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.92 | 6.188% | $230.343 | $230.34 | $230.35 | $230.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.62 | 12.803% | $130.4228 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.55 | 11.314% | $38.459 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $41.95 | 8.160% | $45.3731 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.76 | $718.2340 | $718.22 | $718.20 | $718.30 |