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 | $21.64 | 13.295% | $24.517 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.92 | 4.248% | $17.6388 | $17.64 | $17.65 | $17.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.62 | 12.794% | $143.9477 | $143.95 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.44 | 7.629% | $90.8819 | $90.88 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.56 | 11.320% | $198.773 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.62 | 11.835% | $255.6772 | $255.68 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.30 | 6.282% | $42.8316 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.10 | $774.2672 | $774.27 | $774.30 | $774.20 |