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 | $47.72 | 5.612% | $50.398 | $50.40 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.41 | 10.417% | $30.2653 | $30.27 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.63 | 13.285% | $44.8948 | $44.89 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.77 | 12.620% | $265.5242 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.97 | 11.476% | $72.426 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.48 | 3.869% | $66.9747 | $66.97 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
Purchase #7 | $157.52 | 13.698% | $179.0971 | $179.10 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.50 | $709.5801 | $709.58 | $709.55 | $709.60 |