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 | $40.78 | 7.352% | $43.7781 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $24.29 | 12.717% | $27.379 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $105.26 | 10.780% | $116.607 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.42 | 4.379% | $178.9265 | $178.93 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.99 | 11.870% | $89.4848 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.96 | 8.622% | $234.5801 | $234.58 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $20.46 | 6.390% | $21.7674 | $21.77 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.16 | $712.5229 | $712.53 | $712.60 | $712.60 |