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 | $36.76 | 10.528% | $40.6301 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $55.51 | 3.376% | $57.384 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.50 | 13.773% | $178.0547 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.40 | 8.451% | $85.0256 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 6.185% | $103.3711 | $103.37 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.69 | 7.326% | $261.5427 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.58 | 11.766% | $202.9447 | $202.94 | $202.95 | $202.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.79 | $928.9529 | $928.94 | $929.00 | $928.90 |