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 | $9.56 | 7.469% | $10.274 | $10.27 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $24.67 | 4.621% | $25.81 | $25.81 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.70 | 12.369% | $78.3212 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.51 | 5.138% | $78.3383 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.76 | 5.365% | $207.3162 | $207.32 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.76 | 8.824% | $211.9456 | $211.95 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.77 | 12.421% | $33.4677 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.73 | $645.4730 | $645.48 | $645.40 | $645.40 |