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 | $37.76 | 7.119% | $40.4481 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.84 | 11.683% | $247.7576 | $247.76 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $55.31 | 13.109% | $62.5606 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.43 | 4.647% | $40.2158 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.90 | 12.595% | $275.7452 | $275.75 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.55 | 8.846% | $185.6369 | $185.64 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.28 | 4.203% | $41.973 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.07 | $894.3372 | $894.35 | $894.30 | $894.30 |