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 | $38.47 | 7.517% | $41.3618 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.54 | 9.509% | $215.229 | $215.23 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $236.44 | 12.102% | $265.054 | $265.05 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #4 | $195.53 | 7.185% | $209.5788 | $209.58 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $43.87 | 6.577% | $46.7553 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $61.35 | 10.223% | $67.6218 | $67.62 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.52 | 11.500% | $13.9598 | $13.96 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.72 | $859.5605 | $859.56 | $859.55 | $859.70 |