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 | $37.73 | 6.685% | $40.2523 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.64 | 12.474% | $171.6803 | $171.68 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.62 | 10.317% | $83.4217 | $83.42 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.83 | 5.457% | $144.2968 | $144.30 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.59 | 5.165% | $227.7769 | $227.78 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.68 | 10.250% | $54.7722 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.80 | 7.460% | $143.7815 | $143.78 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.89 | $865.9817 | $865.98 | $866.00 | $866.10 |