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 | $36.27 | 10.310% | $40.0094 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $108.35 | 4.356% | $113.0697 | $113.07 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
Purchase #3 | $182.86 | 7.431% | $196.4483 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $111.31 | 6.495% | $118.5396 | $118.54 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.89 | 9.480% | $95.1272 | $95.13 | $95.15 | $95.10 |
Purchase #6 | $116.50 | 8.621% | $126.5435 | $126.54 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.89 | 5.534% | $152.9082 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.07 | $842.6459 | $842.65 | $842.65 | $842.50 |