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 | $37.46 | 5.192% | $39.4049 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.61 | 10.757% | $146.8749 | $146.87 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.63 | 5.818% | $42.9939 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $17.42 | 8.369% | $18.8779 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $70.89 | 7.640% | $76.306 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.53 | 11.716% | $146.9401 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $95.49 | 6.223% | $101.4323 | $101.43 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.03 | $572.8300 | $572.82 | $572.85 | $572.80 |