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 | $52.40 | 3.353% | $54.157 | $54.16 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $92.42 | 8.631% | $100.3968 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.74 | 8.874% | $167.3829 | $167.38 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.39 | 9.677% | $151.782 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.50 | 5.353% | $31.0791 | $31.08 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.84 | 7.538% | $262.2207 | $262.22 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $9.60 | 13.357% | $10.8823 | $10.88 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.89 | $777.9008 | $777.90 | $777.95 | $778.00 |