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 | $249.50 | 4.491% | $260.705 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #2 | $31.42 | 13.783% | $35.7506 | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.67 | 3.793% | $75.4264 | $75.43 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.54 | 5.355% | $43.7645 | $43.76 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $104.34 | 11.374% | $116.2076 | $116.21 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #6 | $192.52 | 6.872% | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.86 | 13.262% | $158.4082 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.85 | $896.0123 | $896.02 | $896.00 | $896.10 |