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 | $38.29 | 8.723% | $41.63 | $41.63 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $32.85 | 8.431% | $35.6196 | $35.62 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #3 | $25.73 | 10.342% | $28.391 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #4 | $192.54 | 12.265% | $216.155 | $216.16 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.55 | 11.758% | $92.2562 | $92.26 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.27 | 6.147% | $144.6465 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.83 | 9.778% | $243.5205 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.06 | $802.2188 | $802.23 | $802.20 | $802.20 |