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 | $9.27 | 11.597% | $10.345 | $10.35 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.60 | 13.726% | $78.016 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $24.67 | 12.751% | $27.8157 | $27.82 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.25 | 5.837% | $264.8571 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.51 | 12.355% | $42.1444 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $211.33 | 10.331% | $233.1625 | $233.16 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #7 | $135.30 | 12.707% | $152.4926 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.93 | $808.8333 | $808.84 | $808.80 | $808.80 |