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 | $38.34 | 5.844% | $40.5806 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.39 | 5.311% | $197.3423 | $197.34 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.42 | 3.634% | $146.5592 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.75 | 13.344% | $176.5333 | $176.53 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #5 | $136.39 | 4.513% | $142.5453 | $142.55 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.59 | 6.555% | $85.8727 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.36 | 7.770% | $31.6413 | $31.64 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.24 | $821.0747 | $821.07 | $821.10 | $821.00 |