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 | $35.32 | 13.306% | $40.0197 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.70 | 5.608% | $71.4966 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.47 | 7.658% | $182.448 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.42 | 7.604% | $257.6255 | $257.63 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.69 | 12.749% | $39.1126 | $39.11 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.72 | 3.162% | $90.4937 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.52 | 13.173% | $93.3904 | $93.39 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.84 | $774.5865 | $774.59 | $774.60 | $774.50 |