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 | $35.50 | 13.315% | $40.2268 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.63 | 9.351% | $54.2709 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $10.34 | 10.664% | $11.4427 | $11.44 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #4 | $208.84 | 11.627% | $233.1218 | $233.12 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $200.27 | 8.123% | $216.5379 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.86 | 6.825% | $256.2304 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $136.37 | 12.528% | $153.4544 | $153.45 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.81 | $965.2849 | $965.28 | $965.30 | $965.20 |