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 | $20.94 | 7.696% | $22.5515 | $22.55 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.25 | 11.194% | $18.069 | $18.07 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.36 | 7.874% | $88.845 | $88.85 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.44 | 6.279% | $89.742 | $89.74 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.76 | 3.779% | $158.5328 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.95 | 5.214% | $110.4221 | $110.42 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.67 | 7.613% | $166.445 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.37 | $654.6074 | $654.61 | $654.60 | $654.50 |