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 | $78.57 | 3.164% | $81.056 | $81.06 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
Purchase #2 | $18.77 | 6.699% | $20.0274 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #3 | $12.90 | 12.656% | $14.5326 | $14.53 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.33 | 7.596% | $132.6981 | $132.70 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #5 | $161.60 | 6.768% | $172.5371 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.96 | 12.540% | $136.1284 | $136.13 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.82 | 5.483% | $123.2252 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.95 | $680.2048 | $680.22 | $680.30 | $680.10 |