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 | $65.88 | 5.466% | $69.481 | $69.48 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.32 | 9.776% | $100.2474 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.45 | 3.622% | $78.1828 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.84 | 7.535% | $179.4114 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.42 | 11.790% | $143.5607 | $143.56 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.75 | 4.181% | $150.802 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.34 | 8.842% | $186.4899 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.00 | $908.1752 | $908.17 | $908.20 | $908.20 |