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 | $36.33 | 8.431% | $39.393 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.61 | 9.487% | $32.4191 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.28 | 12.748% | $90.5141 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.41 | 13.405% | $7.2693 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $23.44 | 10.124% | $25.8131 | $25.81 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #6 | $179.25 | 8.856% | $195.1244 | $195.12 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.59 | 13.235% | $280.3585 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $602.91 | $670.8915 | $670.88 | $670.80 | $670.90 |