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 | $35.88 | 9.842% | $39.4113 | $39.41 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.80 | 10.541% | $119.1632 | $119.16 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $25.38 | 12.476% | $28.5464 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.57 | 8.794% | $136.6126 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.38 | 5.762% | $165.3906 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $38.42 | 9.501% | $42.0703 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.94 | 13.252% | $119.9792 | $119.98 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.37 | $651.1736 | $651.17 | $651.15 | $651.20 |