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 | $36.59 | 10.334% | $40.3712 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.38 | 8.856% | $140.8379 | $140.84 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.45 | 13.180% | $155.5659 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.81 | 12.360% | $60.4609 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.49 | 11.311% | $85.1418 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $96.85 | 3.137% | $99.8882 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.56 | 4.871% | $190.4038 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.13 | $772.6697 | $772.67 | $772.65 | $772.70 |