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 | $36.28 | 12.416% | $40.7845 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.89 | 12.735% | $146.4315 | $146.43 | $146.45 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.77 | 12.157% | $130.9657 | $130.97 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.93 | 7.156% | $78.1489 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.36 | 11.734% | $183.646 | $183.65 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.98 | 5.602% | $53.8359 | $53.84 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.54 | 12.434% | $208.61 | $208.61 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.75 | $842.4225 | $842.43 | $842.45 | $842.30 |