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 | $78.38 | 9.186% | $85.58 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.65 | 6.460% | $94.3768 | $94.38 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.89 | 13.366% | $35.0188 | $35.02 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #4 | $210.88 | 13.265% | $238.8532 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.71 | 10.179% | $71.2968 | $71.30 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.96 | 12.147% | $186.1192 | $186.12 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #7 | $106.63 | 5.181% | $112.1545 | $112.15 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.10 | $823.3993 | $823.40 | $823.40 | $823.50 |