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 | $53.52 | 9.333% | $58.515 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.27 | 3.350% | $72.624 | $72.62 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.65 | 7.801% | $66.4593 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.68 | 6.335% | $249.547 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.75 | 8.653% | $7.3341 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $130.44 | 7.746% | $140.5439 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.63 | 8.426% | $226.2092 | $226.21 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.94 | $821.2325 | $821.23 | $821.20 | $821.10 |