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 | $52.87 | 9.268% | $57.77 | $57.77 | $57.75 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $41.41 | 7.215% | $44.3977 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.61 | 10.310% | $61.3434 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.94 | 6.337% | $43.5344 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.82 | 6.166% | $150.5646 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.61 | 3.369% | $80.2247 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #7 | $181.63 | 7.634% | $195.4956 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.89 | $633.3304 | $633.32 | $633.30 | $633.30 |