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 | $39.51 | 10.648% | $43.717 | $43.72 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #2 | $212.59 | 4.605% | $222.3798 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.86 | 6.172% | $34.8881 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.90 | 12.822% | $51.7853 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #5 | $70.52 | 10.567% | $77.9718 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $8.86 | 12.599% | $9.9763 | $9.98 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #7 | $175.55 | 7.649% | $188.9778 | $188.98 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.79 | $629.6961 | $629.71 | $629.75 | $629.80 |