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 | $78.83 | 8.356% | $85.417 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.79 | 6.303% | $235.7694 | $235.77 | $235.75 | $235.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.33 | 5.484% | $175.4515 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.41 | 9.490% | $231.4728 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.31 | 13.449% | $102.4558 | $102.46 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #6 | $157.83 | 8.817% | $171.7459 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.52 | 5.806% | $259.7749 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.02 | $1,262.0873 | $1,262.09 | $1,262.00 | $1,262.20 |