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 | $27.35 | 12.599% | $30.7958 | $30.80 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #2 | $64.57 | 12.656% | $72.742 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $84.78 | 5.207% | $89.1945 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.54 | 11.693% | $57.5666 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.94 | 11.398% | $47.8343 | $47.83 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.73 | 11.284% | $274.571 | $274.57 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $250.40 | 10.385% | $276.404 | $276.40 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.31 | $849.1082 | $849.10 | $849.10 | $849.10 |