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 | $36.25 | 10.285% | $39.9783 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.79 | 12.747% | $93.3432 | $93.34 | $93.35 | $93.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.30 | 5.626% | $184.1061 | $184.11 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
Purchase #4 | $215.85 | 10.677% | $238.8963 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.92 | 11.772% | $109.4471 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.31 | 7.868% | $37.0095 | $37.01 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.72 | 12.622% | $42.481 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.14 | $745.2615 | $745.27 | $745.30 | $745.20 |