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 | $38.77 | 5.437% | $40.8779 | $40.88 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $68.41 | 6.300% | $72.7198 | $72.72 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.55 | 4.794% | $193.3973 | $193.40 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.43 | 13.502% | $45.8889 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.26 | 9.858% | $233.1846 | $233.18 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #6 | $51.54 | 8.868% | $56.1106 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.79 | 9.218% | $13.969 | $13.97 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.75 | $656.1481 | $656.15 | $656.15 | $656.20 |