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 | $35.94 | 12.525% | $40.4415 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.35 | 10.369% | $80.9557 | $80.96 | $80.95 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $210.57 | 13.269% | $238.5105 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.46 | 9.759% | $55.3844 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.50 | 12.362% | $274.7251 | $274.73 | $274.75 | $274.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.91 | 5.776% | $172.3197 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $98.44 | 8.812% | $107.1145 | $107.11 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.17 | $969.4514 | $969.45 | $969.45 | $969.40 |