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 | $71.48 | 10.491% | $78.979 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $65.37 | 11.438% | $72.847 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.72 | 11.138% | $80.8196 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $223.79 | 5.745% | $236.6467 | $236.65 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.77 | 8.343% | $75.5909 | $75.59 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.85 | 12.308% | $30.1547 | $30.15 | $30.15 | $30.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.75 | 11.367% | $111.0886 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.73 | $686.1265 | $686.13 | $686.15 | $686.10 |