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 | $25.60 | 9.586% | $28.054 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.90 | 6.393% | $78.6244 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $10.58 | 12.138% | $11.8642 | $11.86 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.73 | 3.657% | $125.1451 | $125.15 | $125.15 | $125.10 |
Purchase #5 | $36.67 | 6.684% | $39.121 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.30 | 4.127% | $80.4902 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.39 | 5.211% | $222.4055 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.17 | $585.7044 | $585.70 | $585.65 | $585.70 |