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 | $20.69 | 8.492% | $22.447 | $22.45 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #2 | $59.58 | 3.150% | $61.4568 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.90 | 4.557% | $83.541 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $56.77 | 12.137% | $63.6602 | $63.66 | $63.65 | $63.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.33 | 10.749% | $148.7691 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $52.64 | 4.144% | $54.8214 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.99 | 3.206% | $175.4399 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.90 | $610.1354 | $610.14 | $610.10 | $610.10 |