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 | $36.61 | 11.358% | $40.7682 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.29 | 5.690% | $188.4347 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.82 | 10.711% | $62.906 | $62.91 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $208.50 | 6.235% | $221.5 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.52 | 3.462% | $57.4421 | $57.44 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.53 | 11.167% | $155.1113 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #7 | $167.85 | 3.499% | $173.7231 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.12 | $899.8854 | $899.88 | $899.85 | $899.80 |