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 | $37.39 | 7.680% | $40.2616 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.44 | 11.602% | $104.2809 | $104.28 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.34 | 3.320% | $153.2649 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.79 | 7.114% | $111.1736 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $134.42 | 7.373% | $144.3308 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.77 | 6.151% | $84.6767 | $84.68 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.57 | 8.445% | $62.4318 | $62.43 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.72 | $700.4203 | $700.41 | $700.45 | $700.50 |