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 | $112.56 | 5.597% | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #2 | $68.67 | 12.686% | $77.3815 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.56 | 4.134% | $96.3864 | $96.39 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $238.57 | 6.178% | $253.3089 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.56 | 13.600% | $173.3082 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $12.61 | 9.619% | $13.823 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.30 | 3.860% | $147.7928 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.83 | $880.8608 | $880.86 | $880.85 | $880.90 |