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 | $75.37 | 3.715% | $78.17 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.94 | 5.198% | $240.8403 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.31 | 11.196% | $171.5865 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.52 | 3.607% | $43.0176 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.70 | 5.694% | $43.0175 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $84.41 | 12.732% | $95.1571 | $95.16 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.38 | 7.666% | $143.6049 | $143.60 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.63 | $815.3939 | $815.40 | $815.35 | $815.40 |