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 | $62.95 | 8.807% | $68.494 | $68.49 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.49 | 5.641% | $201.2355 | $201.24 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.35 | 13.450% | $118.3851 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $17.96 | 11.577% | $20.0392 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.49 | 10.815% | $86.9787 | $86.98 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #6 | $188.84 | 9.130% | $206.0811 | $206.08 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.60 | 11.520% | $163.4883 | $163.49 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.68 | $864.7019 | $864.71 | $864.80 | $864.70 |