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 | $125.77 | 4.509% | $131.441 | $131.44 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.41 | 10.575% | $76.7501 | $76.75 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #3 | $73.50 | 12.461% | $82.6588 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $205.69 | 11.845% | $230.054 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
Purchase #5 | $99.33 | 3.651% | $102.9565 | $102.96 | $102.95 | $103.00 |
Purchase #6 | $51.98 | 13.500% | $58.9973 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $169.88 | 3.449% | $175.7392 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.56 | $858.5969 | $858.60 | $858.60 | $858.70 |