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 | $99.64 | 7.781% | $107.393 | $107.39 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.40 | 6.139% | $18.4682 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.95 | 5.352% | $72.6402 | $72.64 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.96 | 5.849% | $34.8878 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #5 | $74.31 | 5.707% | $78.5509 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.53 | 6.288% | $249.2772 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.26 | 13.499% | $251.1279 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.05 | $812.3452 | $812.35 | $812.40 | $812.40 |