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 | $35.25 | 11.785% | $39.4042 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.98 | 9.728% | $35.091 | $35.09 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.95 | 9.128% | $59.9658 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.69 | 7.405% | $82.3689 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.72 | 9.268% | $161.4107 | $161.41 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $121.73 | 5.449% | $128.3631 | $128.36 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #7 | $76.34 | 9.363% | $83.4877 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.66 | $590.0914 | $590.09 | $590.05 | $590.20 |