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 | $240.70 | 7.855% | $259.607 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.92 | 7.725% | $110.8706 | $110.87 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.55 | 3.867% | $59.7755 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $7.86 | 9.399% | $8.5988 | $8.60 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.45 | 8.221% | $120.6123 | $120.61 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.72 | 12.238% | $83.8642 | $83.86 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.25 | 3.210% | $142.6878 | $142.69 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.45 | $786.0162 | $786.02 | $786.00 | $786.10 |