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 | $18.59 | 4.443% | $19.416 | $19.42 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.55 | 5.602% | $72.3902 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.29 | 9.361% | $268.2516 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.45 | 13.610% | $36.8664 | $36.87 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $17.61 | 4.485% | $18.3998 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.77 | 3.551% | $142.6622 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.42 | 12.631% | $88.3252 | $88.33 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.68 | $646.3114 | $646.32 | $646.30 | $646.40 |