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 | $43.42 | 3.381% | $44.888 | $44.89 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $20.72 | 4.525% | $21.6576 | $21.66 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #3 | $21.44 | 5.154% | $22.545 | $22.55 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.84 | 7.378% | $150.1574 | $150.16 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #5 | $17.26 | 5.647% | $18.2347 | $18.23 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.33 | 4.530% | $167.5929 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.34 | 13.752% | $263.1539 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.35 | $688.2295 | $688.23 | $688.25 | $688.30 |