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 | $208.43 | 3.345% | $215.402 | $215.40 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.93 | 5.727% | $62.3049 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $64.54 | 4.513% | $67.4527 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.41 | 8.304% | $37.2674 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #5 | $28.39 | 12.226% | $31.861 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.56 | 10.121% | $266.0083 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $33.40 | 3.228% | $34.4782 | $34.48 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.66 | $714.7745 | $714.77 | $714.75 | $714.90 |