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 | $37.35 | 10.479% | $41.2639 | $41.26 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.75 | 11.381% | $123.3545 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.63 | 10.209% | $204.581 | $204.58 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.81 | 6.421% | $155.1725 | $155.17 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.69 | 6.252% | $127.173 | $127.17 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.92 | 10.410% | $70.5741 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.65 | 6.643% | $140.3955 | $140.40 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.80 | $862.5145 | $862.50 | $862.45 | $862.70 |