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 | $36.74 | 9.402% | $40.1943 | $40.19 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.26 | 4.734% | $40.0712 | $40.07 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $50.59 | 3.241% | $52.2296 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.45 | 4.795% | $182.8149 | $182.81 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.75 | 9.554% | $41.3566 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.68 | 13.482% | $185.7473 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.82 | 9.651% | $269.5441 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.29 | $811.9580 | $811.95 | $811.95 | $811.90 |