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 | $36.28 | 5.778% | $38.3763 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.93 | 9.186% | $160.427 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #3 | $123.63 | 7.428% | $132.8132 | $132.81 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.36 | 3.541% | $256.119 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $127.83 | 5.465% | $134.8159 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.72 | 13.201% | $72.1317 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $26.69 | 11.240% | $29.69 | $29.69 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.44 | $824.3731 | $824.38 | $824.40 | $824.30 |