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 | $74.42 | 5.516% | $78.525 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.45 | 6.360% | $188.7358 | $188.74 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #3 | $36.40 | 11.361% | $40.5354 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.43 | 7.252% | $155.9766 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.63 | 12.354% | $89.4675 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.83 | 8.176% | $160.9983 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.34 | 3.539% | $233.3148 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.50 | $947.5534 | $947.57 | $947.60 | $947.50 |