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 | $21.88 | 4.175% | $22.7935 | $22.79 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.64 | 5.586% | $123.1555 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.30 | 10.168% | $99.4817 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.76 | 3.289% | $244.547 | $244.55 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.53 | 5.446% | $57.4997 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.29 | 13.400% | $27.5449 | $27.54 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.67 | 6.728% | $127.7214 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.07 | $702.7437 | $702.74 | $702.75 | $702.70 |