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 | $35.69 | 12.152% | $40.027 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.77 | 5.741% | $20.905 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $146.68 | 3.812% | $152.2714 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.95 | 12.548% | $74.2254 | $74.23 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.30 | 4.130% | $128.3923 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.91 | 9.200% | $18.4657 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.73 | 10.517% | $109.1134 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.03 | $543.4002 | $543.41 | $543.40 | $543.40 |