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 | $58.26 | 3.572% | $60.341 | $60.34 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $149.42 | 6.299% | $158.832 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.62 | 9.838% | $74.2725 | $74.27 | $74.25 | $74.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.78 | 8.650% | $257.2615 | $257.26 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
Purchase #5 | $96.51 | 5.198% | $101.5266 | $101.53 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.98 | 6.830% | $59.8034 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.73 | 3.512% | $116.6891 | $116.69 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.30 | $828.7261 | $828.72 | $828.75 | $828.70 |