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 | $81.99 | 6.391% | $87.23 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.56 | 6.221% | $38.8344 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.87 | 6.343% | $127.4734 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.39 | 12.130% | $139.4785 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.83 | 13.424% | $115.4997 | $115.50 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.50 | 5.560% | $159.9234 | $159.92 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.31 | 8.764% | $92.7866 | $92.79 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.45 | $761.2260 | $761.22 | $761.25 | $761.20 |