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 | $36.51 | 13.313% | $41.3706 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.78 | 4.557% | $194.246 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.56 | 6.654% | $78.4547 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.31 | 9.413% | $78.0224 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $246.58 | 5.815% | $260.9186 | $260.92 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $133.31 | 13.145% | $150.8336 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.36 | 8.429% | $92.555 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.41 | $896.4009 | $896.40 | $896.35 | $896.40 |