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 | $37.28 | 7.641% | $40.1286 | $40.13 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $226.84 | 7.110% | $242.9683 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.76 | 8.541% | $70.2912 | $70.29 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.36 | 6.632% | $72.8936 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $93.83 | 12.472% | $105.5325 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.36 | 3.328% | $149.1643 | $149.16 | $149.15 | $149.20 |
Purchase #7 | $145.78 | 5.281% | $153.4786 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.21 | $834.4571 | $834.45 | $834.50 | $834.50 |