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 | $38.57 | 3.812% | $40.0403 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $51.54 | 11.570% | $57.5032 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.98 | 6.806% | $71.5387 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.65 | 6.410% | $37.9352 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.62 | 13.262% | $269.1332 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $140.86 | 9.364% | $154.0501 | $154.05 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $104.26 | 11.516% | $116.2666 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.48 | $746.4673 | $746.47 | $746.50 | $746.40 |