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 | $245.90 | 9.353% | $268.899 | $268.90 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.39 | 5.553% | $50.0216 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.56 | 10.734% | $255.3083 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.77 | 12.317% | $72.7477 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $29.90 | 6.787% | $31.9293 | $31.93 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.33 | 10.752% | $41.3437 | $41.34 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.42 | 5.500% | $167.1331 | $167.13 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.27 | $887.3827 | $887.38 | $887.40 | $887.20 |