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 | $36.51 | 10.387% | $40.3023 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $17.29 | 10.729% | $19.145 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.10 |
Purchase #3 | $206.85 | 7.285% | $221.919 | $221.92 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.89 | 13.518% | $45.2823 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.48 | 6.661% | $100.7733 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $208.54 | 6.491% | $222.0763 | $222.08 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #7 | $113.32 | 5.605% | $119.6716 | $119.67 | $119.65 | $119.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.88 | $769.1698 | $769.17 | $769.15 | $769.20 |