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 | $37.88 | 6.627% | $40.3903 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.25 | 6.105% | $32.0968 | $32.10 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.98 | 7.542% | $249.4759 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.74 | 8.523% | $152.7353 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.55 | 6.761% | $79.5903 | $79.59 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.76 | 3.781% | $255.0522 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $26.85 | 3.807% | $27.8722 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.01 | $837.2130 | $837.22 | $837.25 | $837.30 |