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 | $77.56 | 4.657% | $81.172 | $81.17 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.68 | 8.535% | $49.5788 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #3 | $114.31 | 7.641% | $123.0444 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $176.49 | 13.813% | $200.8686 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.83 | 13.341% | $241.2237 | $241.22 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.32 | 5.612% | $161.9243 | $161.92 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.39 | 5.731% | $37.4182 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.58 | $895.2300 | $895.22 | $895.15 | $895.20 |