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 | $31.40 | 6.281% | $33.3722 | $33.37 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.37 | 9.806% | $142.056 | $142.06 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $6.25 | 12.770% | $7.0481 | $7.05 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.94 | 10.531% | $62.9364 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $45.26 | 11.700% | $50.5554 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.25 | 8.822% | $269.0624 | $269.06 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $56.88 | 8.130% | $61.5043 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $573.35 | $626.5348 | $626.54 | $626.50 | $626.60 |