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 | $157.64 | 5.210% | $165.853 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $78.81 | 13.678% | $89.5896 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.69 | 11.427% | $29.7399 | $29.74 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #4 | $104.95 | 11.857% | $117.3939 | $117.39 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.96 | 5.543% | $123.4431 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.72 | 7.555% | $269.6619 | $269.66 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
Purchase #7 | $75.94 | 10.457% | $83.881 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.71 | $879.5624 | $879.55 | $879.60 | $879.60 |