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 | $66.58 | 8.854% | $72.475 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.35 | 5.516% | $61.5686 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.69 | 13.696% | $94.0152 | $94.02 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #4 | $85.32 | 5.375% | $89.906 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.29 | 4.186% | $184.7114 | $184.71 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #6 | $63.54 | 9.388% | $69.5051 | $69.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.45 | 5.163% | $251.8128 | $251.81 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.22 | $823.9941 | $824.01 | $823.95 | $824.00 |