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 | $231.83 | 12.394% | $260.563 | $260.56 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.55 | 12.170% | $99.3265 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.59 | 5.730% | $168.7345 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $88.29 | 13.205% | $99.9487 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.46 | 3.650% | $28.4623 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #6 | $32.33 | 11.286% | $35.9788 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.70 | 4.616% | $163.9333 | $163.93 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.75 | $856.9471 | $856.94 | $857.00 | $856.90 |