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 | $39.79 | 11.586% | $44.4001 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.33 | 12.347% | $7.1116 | $7.11 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $21.67 | 8.774% | $23.5713 | $23.57 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.40 | 7.723% | $267.5839 | $267.58 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #5 | $151.71 | 10.480% | $167.6092 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.60 | 7.670% | $26.4868 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.97 | 5.274% | $224.202 | $224.20 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.47 | $760.9649 | $760.96 | $760.95 | $761.00 |