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 | $76.42 | 11.582% | $85.271 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.87 | 4.766% | $80.5336 | $80.53 | $80.55 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 4.217% | $72.4621 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.77 | 10.289% | $15.1868 | $15.19 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.70 | 13.597% | $145.0634 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.86 | 6.356% | $172.1478 | $172.15 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $122.49 | 10.129% | $134.897 | $134.90 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.64 | $705.5617 | $705.56 | $705.55 | $705.60 |