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 | $76.93 | 11.777% | $85.99 | $85.99 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $244.37 | 6.185% | $259.4843 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.96 | 7.228% | $229.425 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.81 | 11.627% | $229.7395 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.76 | 6.791% | $33.9168 | $33.92 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.72 | 3.602% | $247.3187 | $247.32 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.57 | 6.818% | $255.9039 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,251.12 | $1,341.7782 | $1,341.78 | $1,341.80 | $1,341.70 |