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 | $20.72 | 8.557% | $22.493 | $22.49 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.44 | 4.208% | $172.4017 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.84 | 8.420% | $46.4471 | $46.45 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.61 | 11.576% | $91.0572 | $91.06 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #5 | $135.39 | 7.500% | $145.5443 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.28 | 13.603% | $82.1122 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #7 | $206.84 | 9.319% | $226.1154 | $226.12 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.12 | $786.1709 | $786.17 | $786.15 | $786.10 |