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 | $80.79 | 3.347% | $83.494 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.25 | 12.189% | $204.4645 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.49 | 5.372% | $123.8016 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $14.98 | 5.253% | $15.7669 | $15.77 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.75 | 6.851% | $42.4733 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $107.66 | 7.528% | $115.7646 | $115.76 | $115.75 | $115.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.29 | 10.847% | $264.1373 | $264.14 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.21 | $849.9022 | $849.89 | $849.85 | $850.00 |