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 | $51.42 | 11.340% | $57.251 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.45 | 5.500% | $175.6048 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.79 | 9.864% | $127.2115 | $127.21 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.41 | 9.800% | $30.0962 | $30.10 | $30.10 | $30.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.62 | 5.519% | $111.4492 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.38 | 3.178% | $38.5679 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.54 | 5.414% | $248.2921 | $248.29 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.61 | $788.4727 | $788.47 | $788.45 | $788.50 |