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 | $53.26 | 6.196% | $56.56 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $154.60 | 11.314% | $172.0914 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.61 | 7.600% | $256.7444 | $256.74 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $116.42 | 9.140% | $127.0608 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $21.52 | 4.601% | $22.5101 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.31 | 6.572% | $67.4707 | $67.47 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $129.67 | 7.737% | $139.7026 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.39 | $842.1400 | $842.13 | $842.10 | $842.20 |