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 | $22.33 | 12.799% | $25.188 | $25.19 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
Purchase #2 | $20.35 | 5.519% | $21.4731 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.98 | 8.615% | $78.1811 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.34 | 5.537% | $150.2214 | $150.22 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.61 | 9.361% | $100.1856 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.90 | 7.797% | $16.0618 | $16.06 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #7 | $127.55 | 10.120% | $140.4581 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.06 | $531.7691 | $531.77 | $531.75 | $531.90 |