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 | $29.57 | 3.504% | $30.6061 | $30.61 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.72 | 3.242% | $42.0401 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $63.60 | 5.863% | $67.3289 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.34 | 7.449% | $87.399 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.27 | 12.470% | $216.2461 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.78 | 6.105% | $157.863 | $157.86 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.80 | 8.175% | $139.3294 | $139.33 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.08 | $740.8126 | $740.82 | $740.85 | $740.70 |