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 | $35.80 | 11.689% | $39.9847 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.66 | 3.545% | $83.5194 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.41 | 12.701% | $45.5425 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.43 | 12.722% | $12.8841 | $12.88 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.34 | 13.192% | $229.0327 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $125.34 | 5.669% | $132.4455 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $134.46 | 7.563% | $144.6292 | $144.63 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.44 | $688.0381 | $688.03 | $688.10 | $687.90 |