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 | $36.51 | 10.436% | $40.3202 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.99 | 6.236% | $77.5417 | $77.54 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.95 | 11.778% | $61.422 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.44 | 11.162% | $49.4004 | $49.40 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.38 | 4.185% | $77.4928 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.77 | 6.624% | $145.8296 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.79 | 10.153% | $211.2624 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.83 | $663.2691 | $663.26 | $663.25 | $663.20 |