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 | $37.36 | 9.339% | $40.8491 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $84.68 | 5.661% | $89.4737 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $130.85 | 10.293% | $144.3184 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.47 | 4.677% | $134.4785 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.55 | 11.248% | $198.6333 | $198.63 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.76 | 4.367% | $233.5316 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $116.93 | 8.141% | $126.4493 | $126.45 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.60 | $967.7339 | $967.73 | $967.75 | $967.60 |