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 | $46.93 | 12.509% | $52.8005 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.75 | 11.653% | $42.149 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $25.49 | 6.216% | $27.0745 | $27.07 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #4 | $79.44 | 12.759% | $89.5757 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.85 | 3.323% | $178.5938 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.93 | 8.732% | $222.8245 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.69 | 11.435% | $172.3788 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.08 | $785.3968 | $785.39 | $785.40 | $785.40 |