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 | $141.52 | 8.502% | $153.552 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.37 | 8.793% | $42.8318 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $239.81 | 5.392% | $252.7406 | $252.74 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.32 | 11.332% | $41.5491 | $41.55 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.72 | 4.537% | $20.6147 | $20.61 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.38 | 13.710% | $279.0216 | $279.02 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #7 | $78.47 | 3.664% | $81.3451 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.59 | $871.6549 | $871.65 | $871.65 | $871.50 |