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 | $37.58 | 8.709% | $40.8528 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $6.67 | 12.172% | $7.4819 | $7.48 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.50 | 10.344% | $189.24 | $189.24 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #4 | $110.79 | 10.192% | $122.0817 | $122.08 | $122.10 | $122.10 |
Purchase #5 | $178.60 | 4.385% | $186.4316 | $186.43 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #6 | $189.78 | 9.659% | $208.1109 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #7 | $207.31 | 7.154% | $222.141 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.23 | $976.3399 | $976.33 | $976.40 | $976.30 |