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 | $52.86 | 5.524% | $55.78 | $55.78 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.86 | 7.675% | $141.9803 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $66.39 | 11.777% | $74.2088 | $74.21 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.39 | 5.396% | $51.0011 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $33.29 | 13.690% | $37.8474 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.26 | 5.433% | $181.6189 | $181.62 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.31 | 3.498% | $152.4629 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $652.36 | $694.8994 | $694.90 | $694.90 | $694.90 |