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 | $171.54 | 8.113% | $185.457 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.52 | 5.399% | $169.1865 | $169.19 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #3 | $7.66 | 13.362% | $8.6835 | $8.68 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #4 | $75.72 | 10.329% | $83.5411 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.38 | 4.815% | $50.7095 | $50.71 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #6 | $119.75 | 6.518% | $127.5553 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.66 | 6.744% | $83.9648 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.23 | $709.0977 | $709.10 | $709.10 | $709.20 |