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 | $36.26 | 12.828% | $40.9114 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $149.34 | 5.854% | $158.0824 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.43 | 3.405% | $33.5342 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.83 | 9.718% | $56.8668 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.82 | 3.594% | $108.5872 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.46 | 12.651% | $160.4826 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.85 | 7.343% | $156.5598 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.99 | $715.0244 | $715.02 | $715.05 | $715.10 |