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 | $21.82 | 3.240% | $22.527 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.45 | 10.729% | $157.7335 | $157.73 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.46 | 7.516% | $77.9061 | $77.91 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.89 | 6.222% | $55.1186 | $55.12 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $190.89 | 13.358% | $216.3891 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.54 | 13.220% | $43.635 | $43.64 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.82 | 6.553% | $20.0533 | $20.05 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.87 | $593.3626 | $593.37 | $593.40 | $593.30 |