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 | $108.78 | 13.565% | $123.536 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.53 | 12.716% | $23.1406 | $23.14 | $23.15 | $23.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.77 | 11.248% | $97.6424 | $97.64 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.69 | 12.741% | $280.3756 | $280.38 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $12.25 | 9.540% | $13.4187 | $13.42 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #6 | $22.56 | 9.557% | $24.7161 | $24.72 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.98 | 6.850% | $72.6366 | $72.64 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.56 | $635.4660 | $635.48 | $635.50 | $635.30 |