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 | $200.62 | 7.422% | $215.51 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.50 | 8.505% | $42.8595 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $157.84 | 6.368% | $167.8913 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.98 | 3.414% | $118.9054 | $118.91 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.48 | 12.646% | $171.7626 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $92.65 | 6.535% | $98.7047 | $98.70 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.57 | 5.472% | $60.7202 | $60.72 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.64 | $876.3537 | $876.35 | $876.30 | $876.40 |