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 | $37.52 | 3.502% | $38.834 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $67.36 | 12.528% | $75.7989 | $75.80 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.74 | 11.345% | $276.9596 | $276.96 | $276.95 | $277.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.80 | 7.168% | $55.513 | $55.51 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.72 | 12.567% | $51.4656 | $51.47 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.53 | 12.731% | $127.9835 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.88 | 11.451% | $269.5777 | $269.58 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.55 | $896.1323 | $896.13 | $896.15 | $896.20 |