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 | $216.59 | 7.848% | $233.588 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.66 | 6.525% | $18.8123 | $18.81 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $7.76 | 12.499% | $8.7299 | $8.73 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.76 | 3.396% | $50.4159 | $50.42 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.44 | 8.689% | $105.9066 | $105.91 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.33 | 6.184% | $254.1302 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.53 | 9.240% | $89.0634 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.07 | $760.6463 | $760.65 | $760.65 | $760.60 |