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 | $21.68 | 5.415% | $22.854 | $22.85 | $22.85 | $22.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.60 | 11.400% | $129.8924 | $129.89 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.95 | 13.240% | $52.0338 | $52.03 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.28 | 9.797% | $99.1247 | $99.12 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.93 | 9.441% | $245.0712 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $81.61 | 8.847% | $88.83 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.29 | 4.671% | $50.5456 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.34 | $688.3517 | $688.34 | $688.35 | $688.30 |