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 | $21.54 | 9.127% | $23.506 | $23.51 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.81 | 5.478% | $47.2647 | $47.26 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.82 | 12.227% | $44.6888 | $44.69 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #4 | $33.80 | 3.264% | $34.9032 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.53 | 10.422% | $233.5757 | $233.58 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.87 | 12.269% | $167.1349 | $167.13 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $204.52 | 6.661% | $218.1431 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.89 | $769.2164 | $769.21 | $769.25 | $769.20 |