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 | $78.94 | 5.826% | $83.539 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.39 | 10.321% | $75.4485 | $75.45 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.43 | 6.207% | $200.1259 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #4 | $213.46 | 7.631% | $229.7491 | $229.75 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $139.83 | 10.400% | $154.3723 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #6 | $10.29 | 5.520% | $10.858 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.55 | 12.800% | $211.5564 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.89 | $965.6492 | $965.66 | $965.65 | $965.60 |