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 | $22.51 | 8.725% | $24.474 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.48 | 5.349% | $104.8012 | $104.80 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #3 | $98.71 | 5.833% | $104.4678 | $104.47 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.57 | 4.436% | $22.5268 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.80 | 9.286% | $264.2535 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.71 | 5.815% | $174.2879 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.49 | 3.747% | $78.3186 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.27 | $773.1298 | $773.13 | $773.10 | $773.20 |