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 | $20.94 | 7.483% | $22.5069 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $27.60 | 12.781% | $31.1276 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.57 | 3.570% | $85.5177 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $119.64 | 4.328% | $124.818 | $124.82 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.34 | 10.401% | $203.5132 | $203.51 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.91 | 10.362% | $97.0192 | $97.02 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.42 | 10.592% | $165.2466 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.42 | $729.7492 | $729.76 | $729.70 | $729.60 |