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 | $244.87 | 8.157% | $264.844 | $264.84 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.93 | 8.541% | $44.4258 | $44.43 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.58 | 7.284% | $74.6482 | $74.65 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.49 | 7.807% | $142.8335 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.95 | 5.443% | $186.5814 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $15.54 | 7.189% | $16.6572 | $16.66 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.81 | 5.276% | $57.7018 | $57.70 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.17 | $787.6919 | $787.69 | $787.75 | $787.60 |