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 | $38.59 | 4.614% | $40.3705 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.53 | 11.865% | $273.5435 | $273.54 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $16.83 | 8.688% | $18.2922 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.88 | 12.192% | $60.449 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.38 | 6.791% | $99.7214 | $99.72 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #6 | $41.73 | 12.815% | $47.0777 | $47.08 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #7 | $227.58 | 8.364% | $246.6148 | $246.61 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.52 | $786.0691 | $786.06 | $786.05 | $786.00 |