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 | $34.61 | 8.465% | $37.5397 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.87 | 8.583% | $177.935 | $177.94 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.90 | 10.495% | $141.3231 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.44 | 8.590% | $248.063 | $248.06 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #5 | $41.30 | 5.126% | $43.417 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #6 | $124.91 | 5.258% | $131.4778 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $58.64 | 5.783% | $62.0312 | $62.03 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.67 | $841.7868 | $841.79 | $841.80 | $841.70 |