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 | $37.50 | 9.281% | $40.9804 | $40.98 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.82 | 3.232% | $115.434 | $115.43 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.39 | 7.530% | $171.3921 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.34 | 9.762% | $33.3018 | $33.30 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $184.78 | 8.470% | $200.4309 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.59 | 12.628% | $177.4905 | $177.49 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.44 | 13.219% | $37.8604 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.86 | $776.8901 | $776.88 | $776.95 | $776.90 |