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 | $68.91 | 13.728% | $78.37 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.48 | 10.778% | $64.783 | $64.78 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.87 | 3.843% | $132.784 | $132.78 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.53 | 6.257% | $76.0056 | $76.01 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.69 | 4.529% | $158.56 | $158.56 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $201.97 | 3.686% | $209.4146 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.85 | 10.102% | $151.7756 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.30 | $871.6928 | $871.69 | $871.70 | $871.80 |