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 | $106.75 | 9.496% | $116.887 | $116.89 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.37 | 8.727% | $43.8931 | $43.89 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.66 | 12.545% | $234.8364 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.66 | 5.685% | $10.2092 | $10.21 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.97 | 4.298% | $104.2667 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.51 | 10.199% | $154.8406 | $154.84 | $154.85 | $154.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.50 | 10.274% | $22.6062 | $22.61 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.42 | $687.5392 | $687.55 | $687.55 | $687.50 |