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 | $32.60 | 11.714% | $36.4188 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.36 | 6.335% | $172.6455 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.67 | 6.357% | $111.3239 | $111.32 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.31 | 8.260% | $81.5306 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.35 | 10.773% | $71.2824 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.94 | 4.628% | $147.4627 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.95 | 8.308% | $166.7402 | $166.74 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.18 | $787.4041 | $787.40 | $787.40 | $787.30 |