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 | $37.43 | 7.746% | $40.3293 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.39 | 11.445% | $97.3918 | $97.39 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.67 | 12.463% | $186.3175 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.52 | 8.377% | $158.794 | $158.79 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $66.84 | 5.497% | $70.5142 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.46 | 8.401% | $243.3169 | $243.32 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.91 | 8.578% | $88.9362 | $88.94 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.22 | $885.5999 | $885.60 | $885.60 | $885.50 |