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 | $60.51 | 6.518% | $64.454 | $64.45 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.84 | 11.259% | $180.0616 | $180.06 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.62 | 8.297% | $43.9902 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $50.47 | 5.612% | $53.3024 | $53.30 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.28 | 8.287% | $39.2865 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.87 | 9.121% | $184.2726 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.62 | 5.127% | $251.9053 | $251.91 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.21 | $817.2726 | $817.27 | $817.25 | $817.40 |