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 | $18.28 | 10.104% | $20.127 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #2 | $116.31 | 9.539% | $127.4048 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.26 | 6.756% | $104.8984 | $104.90 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.57 | 12.132% | $34.2788 | $34.28 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.81 | 9.769% | $231.404 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.64 | 6.688% | $42.2911 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.78 | 12.437% | $169.5325 | $169.53 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.65 | $729.9366 | $729.93 | $730.00 | $729.90 |