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 | $38.46 | 4.524% | $40.1999 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.58 | 8.854% | $126.902 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.81 | 11.827% | $158.5819 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.82 | 12.342% | $97.5353 | $97.54 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.65 | 13.168% | $91.27 | $91.27 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.43 | 5.695% | $61.7576 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.61 | 8.630% | $128.846 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.36 | $705.0927 | $705.10 | $705.10 | $705.10 |