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 | $78.95 | 4.613% | $82.592 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $202.86 | 3.358% | $209.672 | $209.67 | $209.65 | $209.70 |
Purchase #3 | $197.34 | 13.556% | $224.0914 | $224.09 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #4 | $98.84 | 9.355% | $108.0865 | $108.09 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.55 | 9.457% | $174.6386 | $174.64 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.78 | 12.479% | $81.8622 | $81.86 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $42.81 | 13.350% | $48.5251 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.13 | $929.4678 | $929.47 | $929.50 | $929.50 |