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 | $35.94 | 10.597% | $39.7486 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $5.52 | 10.747% | $6.1132 | $6.11 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.98 | 6.777% | $89.6713 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $58.27 | 11.222% | $64.8091 | $64.81 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.69 | 9.487% | $131.045 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.39 | 7.345% | $263.4139 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $19.90 | 6.386% | $21.1708 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.69 | $615.9719 | $615.97 | $615.90 | $615.90 |