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 | $109.78 | 12.781% | $123.811 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #2 | $124.83 | 3.105% | $128.706 | $128.71 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #3 | $207.44 | 11.761% | $231.837 | $231.84 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.34 | 10.503% | $168.3403 | $168.34 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.42 | 11.475% | $90.7629 | $90.76 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.71 | 7.118% | $50.0348 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.97 | 5.163% | $77.7891 | $77.79 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.49 | $871.2811 | $871.28 | $871.30 | $871.20 |