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 | $40.63 | 4.344% | $42.395 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.65 | 8.767% | $156.2438 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.49 | 9.811% | $51.0511 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $50.42 | 11.259% | $56.0968 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.46 | 6.335% | $179.1319 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.95 | 11.115% | $103.2814 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.97 | 8.460% | $146.3885 | $146.39 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.57 | $734.5885 | $734.59 | $734.65 | $734.60 |