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 | $54.39 | 6.874% | $58.1288 | $58.13 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.78 | 9.674% | $103.949 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $154.97 | 11.186% | $172.3049 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.84 | 3.104% | $42.1077 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.76 | 11.506% | $29.839 | $29.84 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.33 | 8.606% | $250.1522 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $39.85 | 6.197% | $42.3195 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.92 | $698.8011 | $698.80 | $698.80 | $698.70 |