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 | $39.28 | 3.639% | $40.7094 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.41 | 10.781% | $42.551 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.89 | 10.597% | $186.7873 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $16.31 | 11.438% | $18.1755 | $18.18 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #5 | $47.83 | 11.683% | $53.418 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.82 | 8.671% | $60.6602 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.99 | 13.298% | $141.6112 | $141.61 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.53 | $543.9126 | $543.92 | $543.90 | $544.00 |