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 | $250.58 | 6.321% | $266.4192 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.46 | 11.567% | $13.9012 | $13.90 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.42 | 11.814% | $56.3766 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.76 | 8.735% | $55.1939 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.29 | 12.285% | $173.2445 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $16.75 | 12.757% | $18.8868 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.78 | 5.373% | $128.3232 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.04 | $712.3454 | $712.34 | $712.35 | $712.30 |