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 | $35.67 | 11.268% | $39.6893 | $39.69 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $76.74 | 6.861% | $82.0051 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $217.32 | 10.439% | $240.006 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #4 | $25.74 | 9.599% | $28.2108 | $28.21 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #5 | $173.49 | 7.542% | $186.5746 | $186.57 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.86 | 3.549% | $52.665 | $52.67 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.83 | 6.580% | $40.3192 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.65 | $669.4700 | $669.48 | $669.40 | $669.50 |