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 | $103.74 | 4.839% | $108.76 | $108.76 | $108.75 | $108.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.94 | 5.234% | $147.2645 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.74 | 6.430% | $92.3174 | $92.32 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.37 | 9.398% | $55.1038 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.51 | 7.350% | $188.41 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.52 | 10.445% | $238.0311 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.89 | 5.403% | $35.7211 | $35.72 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.71 | $865.6079 | $865.60 | $865.55 | $865.60 |