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 | $77.74 | 5.639% | $82.1238 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.47 | 11.540% | $108.718 | $108.72 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #3 | $177.38 | 3.874% | $184.2517 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.98 | 11.696% | $184.2761 | $184.28 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.96 | 11.556% | $42.3467 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $143.48 | 3.331% | $148.2593 | $148.26 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.57 | 4.340% | $137.2801 | $137.28 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.58 | $887.2557 | $887.26 | $887.25 | $887.30 |