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 | $53.94 | 9.125% | $58.862 | $58.86 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $25.42 | 11.874% | $28.4384 | $28.44 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.43 | 3.583% | $59.4877 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.40 | 12.563% | $168.1691 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.97 | 4.387% | $172.2072 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.31 | 12.542% | $128.6468 | $128.65 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $122.88 | 4.214% | $128.0582 | $128.06 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.35 | $743.8694 | $743.88 | $743.85 | $743.90 |