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 | $245.74 | 4.119% | $255.862 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.66 | 8.752% | $147.533 | $147.53 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.94 | 12.417% | $34.7818 | $34.78 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.40 | 4.821% | $205.8684 | $205.87 | $205.85 | $205.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.43 | 6.139% | $58.8328 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.89 | 6.598% | $91.557 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.80 | 13.253% | $28.0867 | $28.09 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.86 | $822.5217 | $822.52 | $822.55 | $822.60 |