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 | $35.75 | 11.422% | $39.8334 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.63 | 13.377% | $42.6638 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.70 | 8.185% | $36.4583 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.94 | 8.798% | $134.8442 | $134.84 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.40 | 10.391% | $196.9375 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $87.62 | 11.719% | $97.8882 | $97.89 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.47 | 7.519% | $118.7762 | $118.78 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.51 | $667.4016 | $667.40 | $667.45 | $667.40 |