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 | $242.49 | 12.864% | $273.6839 | $273.68 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
Purchase #2 | $35.64 | 12.343% | $40.039 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $243.39 | 10.870% | $269.8465 | $269.85 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.40 | 9.154% | $36.4574 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.89 | 5.720% | $218.7241 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #6 | $94.80 | 4.779% | $99.3305 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.51 | 10.538% | $21.566 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.12 | $959.6474 | $959.65 | $959.65 | $959.60 |