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 | $242.96 | 8.515% | $263.648 | $263.65 | $263.65 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.70 | 12.863% | $48.1925 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.28 | 12.215% | $78.8647 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $121.52 | 7.711% | $130.8904 | $130.89 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.42 | 10.523% | $95.514 | $95.51 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.75 | 5.468% | $46.1423 | $46.14 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.87 | 13.737% | $45.3469 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.50 | $708.5988 | $708.59 | $708.60 | $708.50 |