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 | $98.60 | 7.284% | $105.782 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #2 | $20.45 | 5.113% | $21.4956 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.44 | 12.842% | $88.5133 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.51 | 6.501% | $29.2984 | $29.30 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.76 | 4.254% | $179.0667 | $179.07 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.26 | 10.448% | $194.6756 | $194.68 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $149.66 | 11.316% | $166.5955 | $166.60 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.68 | $785.4271 | $785.44 | $785.45 | $785.50 |