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 | $137.58 | 3.651% | $142.603 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #2 | $33.98 | 13.143% | $38.446 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.40 | 11.125% | $264.922 | $264.92 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.64 | 9.800% | $80.8567 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.58 | 10.527% | $90.1679 | $90.17 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.91 | 12.131% | $73.9055 | $73.91 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #7 | $84.86 | 4.748% | $88.8892 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.95 | $779.7903 | $779.80 | $779.75 | $779.80 |