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 | $38.79 | 3.772% | $40.2532 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.36 | 10.588% | $59.0098 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.66 | 12.411% | $44.5822 | $44.58 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $181.37 | 6.629% | $193.393 | $193.39 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.65 | 5.457% | $191.5626 | $191.56 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.38 | 12.172% | $166.4408 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $157.59 | 8.281% | $170.64 | $170.64 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.80 | $865.8816 | $865.87 | $865.90 | $865.90 |