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 | $25.46 | 10.825% | $28.216 | $28.22 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.90 | 3.741% | $61.1034 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.39 | 3.724% | $38.7824 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.71 | 4.242% | $6.9946 | $6.99 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.44 | 10.406% | $86.6025 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.47 | 8.381% | $258.4562 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.61 | 12.220% | $275.6235 | $275.62 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.98 | $755.7786 | $755.77 | $755.75 | $755.80 |