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 | $35.33 | 13.694% | $40.1681 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.88 | 8.110% | $179.3329 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.75 | 5.459% | $262.3293 | $262.33 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.82 | 3.452% | $142.5775 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.80 | 6.854% | $51.0762 | $51.08 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #6 | $53.71 | 3.297% | $55.4808 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.29 | 3.536% | $139.0385 | $139.04 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.58 | $870.0033 | $870.01 | $870.10 | $870.00 |