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 | $35.72 | 11.660% | $39.885 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $15.89 | 4.810% | $16.6543 | $16.65 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.38 | 12.846% | $188.8816 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.37 | 13.429% | $209.129 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.51 | 12.807% | $142.7121 | $142.71 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #6 | $111.40 | 6.713% | $118.8783 | $118.88 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.92 | 12.476% | $156.2517 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.19 | $872.3920 | $872.39 | $872.45 | $872.50 |