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 | $51.59 | 11.250% | $57.3939 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $178.79 | 3.478% | $185.0083 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.90 | 11.596% | $100.3248 | $100.32 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.93 | 12.280% | $158.2362 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $24.30 | 3.215% | $25.0812 | $25.08 | $25.10 | $25.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.44 | 3.191% | $188.2617 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.43 | 6.831% | $151.0911 | $151.09 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.38 | $865.3972 | $865.39 | $865.40 | $865.40 |