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 | $37.83 | 7.127% | $40.5261 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.34 | 13.739% | $225.5899 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.82 | 10.544% | $102.6069 | $102.61 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.43 | 9.211% | $83.47 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.74 | 8.705% | $169.2972 | $169.30 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.41 | 11.654% | $134.4426 | $134.44 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.26 | 4.797% | $230.8259 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.83 | $986.7586 | $986.77 | $986.80 | $986.70 |