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 | $40.89 | 3.686% | $42.3972 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.73 | 3.622% | $171.7327 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.68 | 5.632% | $83.1113 | $83.11 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $62.58 | 4.132% | $65.1658 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $41.28 | 4.321% | $43.0637 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #6 | $158.55 | 8.761% | $172.4406 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $139.39 | 4.580% | $145.7741 | $145.77 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.10 | $723.6854 | $723.68 | $723.65 | $723.70 |