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 | $36.41 | 10.844% | $40.3583 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.58 | 10.466% | $97.8508 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #3 | $120.87 | 9.343% | $132.1629 | $132.16 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.42 | 13.555% | $52.7122 | $52.71 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.38 | 7.768% | $45.6721 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.52 | 10.117% | $173.4563 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.60 | 10.503% | $171.9427 | $171.94 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.78 | $714.1553 | $714.15 | $714.10 | $714.30 |