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 | $28.25 | 6.407% | $30.06 | $30.06 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #2 | $63.85 | 10.465% | $70.5319 | $70.53 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.59 | 12.431% | $155.8181 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.88 | 8.333% | $188.3694 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.89 | 3.457% | $19.543 | $19.54 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.56 | 4.638% | $20.4672 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.63 | 9.164% | $73.8276 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.65 | $558.6172 | $558.62 | $558.60 | $558.60 |