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 | $38.68 | 3.653% | $40.093 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $13.83 | 13.487% | $15.6953 | $15.70 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.58 | 4.705% | $205.8291 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.38 | 12.228% | $12.7715 | $12.77 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.45 | 9.382% | $249.8832 | $249.88 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $100.84 | 10.446% | $111.3737 | $111.37 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.72 | 7.310% | $60.8662 | $60.87 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.48 | $696.5120 | $696.51 | $696.50 | $696.60 |