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 | $38.26 | 5.349% | $40.3065 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.48 | 12.702% | $18.5733 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.96 | 3.172% | $161.9388 | $161.94 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.53 | 9.738% | $216.7655 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.25 | 13.696% | $136.7194 | $136.72 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.34 | 7.757% | $139.3729 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $98.28 | 13.552% | $111.5989 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.10 | $825.2753 | $825.28 | $825.20 | $825.30 |