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 | $159.87 | 12.340% | $179.598 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $20.26 | 3.451% | $20.9592 | $20.96 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #3 | $47.38 | 5.172% | $49.8305 | $49.83 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $7.87 | 11.163% | $8.7485 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.72 | 4.540% | $82.2939 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.56 | 5.778% | $168.7794 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.81 | 13.565% | $242.8133 | $242.81 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.47 | $753.0228 | $753.02 | $753.05 | $753.00 |