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 | $58.45 | 5.822% | $61.853 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.42 | 6.331% | $77.0049 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #3 | $201.95 | 5.776% | $213.6146 | $213.61 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.77 | 11.362% | $254.7628 | $254.76 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $170.44 | 7.594% | $183.3832 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #6 | $23.60 | 13.860% | $26.871 | $26.87 | $26.85 | $26.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.76 | 8.427% | $42.0263 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.39 | $859.5158 | $859.50 | $859.50 | $859.60 |