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 | $70.74 | 12.300% | $79.441 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.78 | 9.715% | $102.8907 | $102.89 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $123.58 | 3.490% | $127.8929 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.83 | 5.763% | $169.041 | $169.04 | $169.05 | $169.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.51 | 5.237% | $12.1128 | $12.11 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #6 | $31.47 | 5.398% | $33.1688 | $33.17 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.73 | 8.550% | $53.9819 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.64 | $578.5291 | $578.52 | $578.55 | $578.50 |