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 | $37.69 | 8.375% | $40.8465 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.59 | 7.789% | $31.8948 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $24.77 | 3.156% | $25.5517 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.73 | 12.654% | $49.2636 | $49.26 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.39 | 11.777% | $18.3203 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.71 | 12.324% | $106.3821 | $106.38 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #7 | $127.98 | 7.233% | $137.2368 | $137.24 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $374.86 | $409.4958 | $409.49 | $409.50 | $409.50 |