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 | $239.68 | 8.435% | $259.897 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $46.68 | 3.346% | $48.2419 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.72 | 3.708% | $49.4895 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.62 | 7.575% | $244.8622 | $244.86 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.29 | 6.147% | $79.9181 | $79.92 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.65 | 3.597% | $52.4719 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.61 | 8.217% | $30.9609 | $30.96 | $30.95 | $31.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.25 | $765.8415 | $765.84 | $765.80 | $765.90 |