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 | $77.28 | 4.133% | $80.474 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.35 | 10.784% | $15.8975 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #3 | $154.71 | 7.262% | $165.945 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.75 | 3.378% | $229.2407 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #5 | $92.74 | 7.359% | $99.5647 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.31 | 6.506% | $225.0578 | $225.06 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.62 | 12.183% | $158.8736 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.76 | $975.0533 | $975.05 | $975.00 | $975.10 |