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 | $36.81 | 9.828% | $40.4277 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.86 | 6.451% | $261.7204 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $182.42 | 12.432% | $205.0985 | $205.10 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #4 | $185.82 | 9.631% | $203.7163 | $203.72 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.52 | 13.209% | $51.5327 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.29 | 6.839% | $7.7886 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.59 | 3.203% | $144.0611 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.31 | $914.3453 | $914.35 | $914.35 | $914.30 |