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 | $242.51 | 9.172% | $264.753 | $264.75 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.55 | 11.358% | $86.3581 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.56 | 4.734% | $127.3147 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.54 | 12.510% | $174.9981 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $112.37 | 13.593% | $127.6445 | $127.64 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $43.32 | 8.158% | $46.854 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.93 | 6.500% | $44.6555 | $44.66 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.78 | $872.5779 | $872.57 | $872.55 | $872.70 |