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 | $78.47 | 8.746% | $85.333 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.44 | 12.395% | $87.0387 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #3 | $153.43 | 10.726% | $169.8869 | $169.89 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.67 | 6.247% | $264.2044 | $264.20 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.58 | 3.380% | $60.56 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.46 | 6.559% | $242.3791 | $242.38 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.38 | 8.250% | $263.4589 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.43 | $1,172.8610 | $1,172.86 | $1,172.90 | $1,172.90 |