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 | $35.35 | 12.790% | $39.8713 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $10.28 | 10.561% | $11.3657 | $11.37 | $11.35 | $11.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.31 | 5.530% | $174.4516 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.79 | 8.243% | $56.059 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.50 | 12.360% | $273.5966 | $273.60 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $57.40 | 3.612% | $59.4733 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.74 | 8.321% | $44.13 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.37 | $658.9475 | $658.95 | $658.90 | $659.10 |