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 | $62.51 | 9.354% | $68.3572 | $68.36 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.42 | 4.529% | $137.372 | $137.37 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.34 | 5.514% | $159.6849 | $159.68 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.85 | 11.616% | $82.4284 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.76 | 5.624% | $41.9961 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $205.47 | 13.832% | $233.8906 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.30 | 10.686% | $5.8664 | $5.87 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.65 | $729.5956 | $729.60 | $729.60 | $729.70 |