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 | $10.50 | 12.800% | $11.844 | $11.84 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #2 | $48.65 | 6.123% | $51.6288 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #3 | $170.76 | 4.257% | $178.0293 | $178.03 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $148.73 | 6.297% | $158.0955 | $158.10 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.81 | 12.370% | $42.4871 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.32 | 5.849% | $99.8368 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $75.89 | 9.213% | $82.8817 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.66 | $624.8032 | $624.81 | $624.90 | $624.70 |