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 | $89.52 | 13.740% | $101.82 | $101.82 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #2 | $24.74 | 13.372% | $28.0482 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.80 | 5.551% | $196.1138 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $25.35 | 7.452% | $27.2391 | $27.24 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #5 | $143.90 | 9.861% | $158.09 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.84 | 5.179% | $77.6642 | $77.66 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #7 | $79.81 | 13.567% | $90.6378 | $90.64 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.96 | $679.6131 | $679.61 | $679.60 | $679.50 |