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 | $36.63 | 11.309% | $40.7725 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.31 | 5.403% | $55.1363 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #3 | $217.93 | 12.267% | $244.6635 | $244.66 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #4 | $178.83 | 4.534% | $186.9382 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.57 | 8.141% | $199.5958 | $199.60 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.48 | 4.692% | $249.6695 | $249.67 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.40 | 9.378% | $40.9074 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.15 | $1,017.6832 | $1,017.69 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.70 |