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 | $104.73 | 3.140% | $108.0185 | $108.02 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.61 | 11.572% | $78.781 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $161.34 | 9.105% | $176.03 | $176.03 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.88 | 12.107% | $89.5511 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.28 | 7.638% | $47.6621 | $47.66 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $43.82 | 3.241% | $45.2402 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.41 | 9.493% | $44.2461 | $44.25 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.07 | $589.5290 | $589.53 | $589.55 | $589.50 |