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 | $36.72 | 9.340% | $40.1496 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $204.39 | 3.468% | $211.4782 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.58 | 3.257% | $136.8981 | $136.90 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.98 | 8.131% | $78.914 | $78.91 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $119.38 | 10.597% | $132.0307 | $132.03 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
Purchase #6 | $68.90 | 8.747% | $74.9267 | $74.93 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.89 | 12.470% | $38.1161 | $38.12 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.84 | $712.5134 | $712.52 | $712.55 | $712.40 |