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 | $68.97 | 12.375% | $77.505 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.36 | 7.643% | $86.5019 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.52 | 12.550% | $74.8683 | $74.87 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.31 | 10.824% | $46.8896 | $46.89 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.47 | 7.846% | $233.4542 | $233.45 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.95 | 12.386% | $48.2698 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
Purchase #7 | $197.56 | 9.190% | $215.7158 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.14 | $783.2046 | $783.21 | $783.15 | $783.30 |