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 | $141.62 | 12.393% | $159.171 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $66.78 | 6.759% | $71.2937 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.95 | 6.287% | $38.2102 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.44 | 5.271% | $28.8864 | $28.89 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.43 | 12.640% | $280.958 | $280.96 | $280.95 | $281.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.93 | 3.867% | $128.7224 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $19.47 | 4.811% | $20.4067 | $20.41 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.62 | $727.6484 | $727.65 | $727.60 | $727.70 |