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 | $23.73 | 6.730% | $25.327 | $25.33 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.81 | 8.826% | $166.297 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $22.59 | 3.563% | $23.3949 | $23.39 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
Purchase #4 | $77.31 | 9.239% | $84.4527 | $84.45 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.45 | 6.298% | $200.3186 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $95.28 | 3.652% | $98.7596 | $98.76 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.74 | 5.638% | $127.5473 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.91 | $726.0971 | $726.10 | $726.10 | $726.10 |