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 | $69.72 | 12.603% | $78.5068 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.56 | 6.868% | $18.766 | $18.77 | $18.75 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $33.64 | 6.517% | $35.8323 | $35.83 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.47 | 11.239% | $138.4592 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.82 | 10.287% | $41.7105 | $41.71 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #6 | $51.77 | 4.782% | $54.2456 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #7 | $77.36 | 12.578% | $87.0903 | $87.09 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $412.34 | $454.6107 | $454.62 | $454.60 | $454.60 |