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 | $36.68 | 10.482% | $40.5248 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.63 | 4.615% | $132.474 | $132.47 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.53 | 3.168% | $137.7602 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.49 | 4.873% | $233.3319 | $233.33 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.86 | 5.504% | $164.4385 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $36.28 | 10.180% | $39.9733 | $39.97 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #7 | $99.31 | 3.776% | $103.0599 | $103.06 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.78 | $851.5626 | $851.55 | $851.50 | $851.60 |