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 | $63.28 | 7.816% | $68.226 | $68.23 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $115.42 | 10.415% | $127.441 | $127.44 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.57 | 13.174% | $94.5795 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.85 | 10.139% | $37.2821 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $48.86 | 5.457% | $51.5263 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.42 | 7.752% | $186.8635 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.82 | 3.466% | $209.8497 | $209.85 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.22 | $775.7681 | $775.77 | $775.85 | $775.70 |