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 | $28.54 | 6.745% | $30.465 | $30.47 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.80 | 8.280% | $48.5094 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.29 | 6.270% | $43.8789 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #4 | $100.90 | 10.660% | $111.6559 | $111.66 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #5 | $210.89 | 5.105% | $221.6559 | $221.66 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $30.26 | 11.274% | $33.6715 | $33.67 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.61 | 10.171% | $178.0474 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $618.29 | $667.8840 | $667.90 | $667.85 | $668.00 |