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 | $36.75 | 9.626% | $40.2876 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.92 | 6.771% | $42.623 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.40 | 6.391% | $82.3466 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.88 | 7.104% | $96.2651 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.78 | 10.473% | $215.1793 | $215.18 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #6 | $113.81 | 10.656% | $125.9376 | $125.94 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.80 | 5.293% | $38.7478 | $38.75 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.34 | $641.3870 | $641.40 | $641.40 | $641.30 |