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 | $52.89 | 12.265% | $59.377 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $218.69 | 10.769% | $242.2407 | $242.24 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #3 | $102.51 | 9.760% | $112.515 | $112.52 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.87 | 13.318% | $21.3831 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.32 | 3.755% | $88.5238 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.83 | 12.338% | $146.9718 | $146.97 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $134.45 | 8.856% | $146.3569 | $146.36 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.56 | $817.3683 | $817.37 | $817.35 | $817.40 |