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 | $46.99 | 13.671% | $53.414 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.52 | 9.634% | $18.1115 | $18.11 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $106.55 | 4.435% | $111.2755 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.62 | 5.144% | $249.8432 | $249.84 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $88.94 | 10.716% | $98.4708 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.86 | 3.259% | $104.147 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #7 | $46.31 | 12.426% | $52.0645 | $52.06 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.79 | $687.3265 | $687.32 | $687.30 | $687.30 |