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 | $125.76 | 11.584% | $140.328 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.33 | 3.390% | $37.5616 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.46 | 9.104% | $167.431 | $167.43 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.66 | 10.300% | $41.539 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.86 | 11.127% | $174.3138 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.72 | 7.531% | $94.3262 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.48 | 5.638% | $44.875 | $44.88 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.27 | $700.3746 | $700.38 | $700.45 | $700.30 |