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 | $41.86 | 3.665% | $43.3942 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $128.35 | 8.600% | $139.3881 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $10.39 | 8.185% | $11.2404 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #4 | $156.31 | 7.784% | $168.4772 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.32 | 3.500% | $61.3962 | $61.40 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.68 | 6.764% | $256.9596 | $256.96 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.26 | 5.736% | $79.5769 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.17 | $760.4326 | $760.44 | $760.50 | $760.50 |