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 | $37.33 | 7.150% | $39.9991 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.95 | 7.545% | $155.8865 | $155.89 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.90 | 6.834% | $136.6407 | $136.64 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.31 | 13.530% | $43.4933 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.59 | 11.362% | $95.3147 | $95.31 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.78 | 10.702% | $175.7726 | $175.77 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $178.80 | 6.355% | $190.1627 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.66 | $837.2696 | $837.26 | $837.25 | $837.30 |