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 | $7.30 | 3.658% | $7.567 | $7.57 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.69 | 13.792% | $88.405 | $88.41 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $177.92 | 5.237% | $187.2377 | $187.24 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.75 | 10.671% | $179.0103 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $82.43 | 13.296% | $93.3899 | $93.39 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.25 | 6.730% | $78.1797 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.29 | 4.707% | $85.1163 | $85.12 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.63 | $718.9059 | $718.92 | $718.90 | $718.90 |