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 | $73.46 | 13.606% | $83.455 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.48 | 9.439% | $81.5102 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.89 | 12.705% | $270.368 | $270.37 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #4 | $184.61 | 7.177% | $197.8595 | $197.86 | $197.85 | $197.90 |
Purchase #5 | $7.77 | 10.441% | $8.5813 | $8.58 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.27 | 6.378% | $82.1983 | $82.20 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $213.94 | 11.492% | $238.526 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.42 | $962.4983 | $962.51 | $962.50 | $962.60 |