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 | $37.49 | 8.389% | $40.635 | $40.64 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.64 | 6.386% | $37.916 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.52 | 4.477% | $90.3935 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $71.36 | 12.328% | $80.1573 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $9.70 | 7.164% | $10.3949 | $10.39 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.41 | 11.715% | $209.3651 | $209.37 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.28 | 10.434% | $17.9787 | $17.98 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $444.40 | $486.8405 | $486.85 | $486.85 | $486.90 |