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 | $36.34 | 11.267% | $40.4344 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.84 | 7.187% | $149.8903 | $149.89 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $37.49 | 13.558% | $42.5729 | $42.57 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.38 | 11.260% | $188.4522 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.63 | 9.135% | $36.7021 | $36.70 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #6 | $123.45 | 7.557% | $132.7791 | $132.78 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #7 | $103.74 | 12.421% | $116.6255 | $116.63 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.87 | $707.4565 | $707.45 | $707.50 | $707.50 |