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 | $61.61 | 12.498% | $69.31 | $69.31 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
Purchase #2 | $84.31 | 6.244% | $89.5743 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $12.66 | 8.699% | $13.7613 | $13.76 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.82 | 3.867% | $209.6244 | $209.62 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.65 | 9.779% | $39.1362 | $39.14 | $39.15 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.65 | 8.501% | $139.5865 | $139.59 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.56 | 13.773% | $282.7942 | $282.79 | $282.80 | $282.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.26 | $843.7869 | $843.78 | $843.75 | $843.80 |