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 | $27.79 | 7.125% | $29.77 | $29.77 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $179.64 | 4.847% | $188.3472 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.50 | 9.863% | $109.3137 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.64 | 7.840% | $40.591 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $146.80 | 7.736% | $158.1564 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.98 | 4.409% | $77.2418 | $77.24 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.40 | 10.631% | $80.0968 | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.75 | $683.5169 | $683.52 | $683.50 | $683.50 |