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 | $42.72 | 8.605% | $46.3961 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.36 | 7.187% | $107.5729 | $107.57 | $107.55 | $107.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.54 | 13.333% | $152.4782 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.93 | 6.287% | $168.9219 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 9.248% | $104.168 | $104.17 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.71 | 3.297% | $31.7225 | $31.72 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $121.83 | 5.652% | $128.7158 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.44 | $739.9754 | $739.98 | $739.90 | $740.00 |