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 | $56.88 | 10.429% | $62.812 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $17.59 | 6.424% | $18.72 | $18.72 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.60 | 4.463% | $86.2864 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.39 | 12.264% | $150.8716 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.99 | 7.621% | $67.7905 | $67.79 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.69 | 6.799% | $132.0997 | $132.10 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.66 | 3.176% | $105.9205 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $580.80 | $624.5007 | $624.50 | $624.45 | $624.50 |