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 | $38.87 | 12.120% | $43.581 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $18.87 | 7.419% | $20.27 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $24.86 | 6.667% | $26.5174 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.70 | 4.824% | $66.7729 | $66.77 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.96 | 5.870% | $14.7795 | $14.78 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.91 | 7.738% | $240.1588 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $83.32 | 8.793% | $90.6463 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $466.49 | $502.7259 | $502.73 | $502.70 | $502.80 |