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 | $50.42 | 6.672% | $53.784 | $53.78 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $161.56 | 4.435% | $168.7252 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $18.97 | 4.197% | $19.7662 | $19.77 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.99 | 7.241% | $127.6061 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $110.63 | 8.378% | $119.8986 | $119.90 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.92 | 7.578% | $127.9318 | $127.93 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $100.42 | 13.315% | $113.7909 | $113.79 | $113.80 | $113.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.91 | $731.5028 | $731.51 | $731.55 | $731.50 |