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 | $71.70 | 5.856% | $75.8988 | $75.90 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
Purchase #2 | $184.44 | 6.500% | $196.4286 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.25 | 7.550% | $245.4829 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.54 | 5.663% | $167.5181 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.43 | 8.332% | $126.1309 | $126.13 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.87 | 6.812% | $56.4715 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.54 | 9.572% | $6.0703 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.77 | $874.0011 | $874.00 | $874.00 | $874.00 |