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 | $37.73 | 6.834% | $40.3085 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $155.37 | 7.760% | $167.4267 | $167.43 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.90 | 7.798% | $147.5755 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.44 | 4.721% | $254.9328 | $254.93 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.97 | 4.595% | $56.4499 | $56.45 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.47 | 8.515% | $20.0427 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.83 | 13.211% | $85.8479 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.71 | $772.5840 | $772.59 | $772.65 | $772.40 |