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 | $37.48 | 7.490% | $40.2873 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $50.64 | 5.663% | $53.5077 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.94 | 10.465% | $226.387 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.31 | 4.693% | $175.1619 | $175.16 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.82 | 12.600% | $141.6733 | $141.67 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.77 | 8.239% | $181.5926 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.95 | 7.242% | $38.5535 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.91 | $857.1633 | $857.16 | $857.15 | $857.30 |