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 | $14.61 | 7.464% | $15.7005 | $15.70 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $85.39 | 3.751% | $88.593 | $88.59 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.47 | 5.359% | $42.6388 | $42.64 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.54 | 10.217% | $152.6946 | $152.69 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.86 | 10.716% | $68.4889 | $68.49 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.57 | 10.587% | $256.0863 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $11.38 | 10.549% | $12.5805 | $12.58 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.82 | $636.7826 | $636.78 | $636.85 | $636.80 |