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 | $71.88 | 9.712% | $78.861 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.66 | 12.874% | $83.143 | $83.14 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #3 | $135.54 | 7.163% | $145.2487 | $145.25 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.73 | 13.336% | $239.9663 | $239.97 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $160.73 | 4.229% | $167.5273 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.69 | 8.790% | $99.7496 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $79.44 | 7.453% | $85.3607 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.67 | $899.8566 | $899.86 | $899.85 | $899.80 |