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 | $35.51 | 12.687% | $40.0152 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.29 | 9.285% | $148.9445 | $148.94 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.67 | 6.467% | $190.2246 | $190.22 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.57 | 12.394% | $99.5474 | $99.55 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.69 | 8.510% | $61.5143 | $61.51 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.77 | 13.493% | $21.3026 | $21.30 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.27 | 6.193% | $144.7092 | $144.71 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.77 | $706.2578 | $706.25 | $706.20 | $706.10 |