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 | $38.36 | 5.180% | $40.347 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.86 | 4.869% | $144.5724 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.63 | 12.539% | $41.223 | $41.22 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.97 | 10.535% | $67.3932 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.70 | 13.417% | $142.5652 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.71 | 5.677% | $106.4273 | $106.43 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #7 | $155.73 | 5.419% | $164.169 | $164.17 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.96 | $706.6971 | $706.70 | $706.65 | $706.70 |