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 | $37.48 | 6.629% | $39.9645 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.61 | 12.624% | $7.4444 | $7.44 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.46 | 3.464% | $249.8242 | $249.82 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.90 | 9.373% | $65.5144 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.85 | 10.769% | $158.2335 | $158.23 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.51 | 11.762% | $169.3306 | $169.33 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.51 | 5.800% | $197.3276 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.32 | $887.6392 | $887.62 | $887.65 | $887.50 |