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 | $38.75 | 5.382% | $40.8355 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.26 | 8.798% | $258.1341 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.39 | 12.661% | $47.757 | $47.76 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.89 | 8.405% | $222.111 | $222.11 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.67 | 9.208% | $180.9249 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.63 | 4.848% | $66.7148 | $66.71 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.80 | 7.156% | $40.505 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.39 | $856.9823 | $856.98 | $856.95 | $856.90 |