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 | $37.94 | 6.556% | $40.4273 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.86 | 7.762% | $148.5607 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.92 | 4.489% | $212.0291 | $212.03 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
Purchase #4 | $149.97 | 4.358% | $156.5057 | $156.51 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.59 | 12.701% | $41.2373 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #6 | $77.51 | 9.799% | $85.1052 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $88.67 | 12.828% | $100.0446 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.46 | $783.9099 | $783.92 | $783.95 | $783.80 |