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 | $38.91 | 9.355% | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $15.34 | 11.608% | $17.1207 | $17.12 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #3 | $100.58 | 5.318% | $105.9288 | $105.93 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.48 | 13.692% | $231.3405 | $231.34 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.63 | 10.762% | $259.8809 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.85 | 9.871% | $20.7107 | $20.71 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #7 | $26.91 | 3.478% | $27.8459 | $27.85 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $638.70 | $705.3775 | $705.38 | $705.40 | $705.30 |