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 | $136.60 | 4.858% | $143.236 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $234.38 | 10.682% | $259.4165 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.43 | 3.119% | $177.8081 | $177.81 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.88 | 6.791% | $42.5883 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.79 | 8.829% | $46.5679 | $46.57 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.30 | 6.600% | $90.9298 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.53 | 6.652% | $114.6829 | $114.68 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.91 | $875.2295 | $875.24 | $875.25 | $875.20 |