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 | 11.426% | $40.6816 | $40.68 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $26.32 | 4.509% | $27.5068 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.51 | 6.472% | $62.2968 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.96 | 4.615% | $254.1726 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.67 | 9.464% | $86.1153 | $86.12 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #6 | $34.61 | 12.627% | $38.9802 | $38.98 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $151.96 | 13.579% | $172.5946 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.54 | $682.3479 | $682.35 | $682.35 | $682.40 |