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 | $98.77 | 3.680% | $102.4047 | $102.40 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.90 | 4.228% | $40.5447 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.60 | 7.237% | $36.0316 | $36.03 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $10.92 | 10.142% | $12.0275 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.81 | 9.850% | $162.3693 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.59 | 12.284% | $111.8236 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.31 | 13.391% | $257.7491 | $257.75 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.90 | $722.9505 | $722.94 | $722.95 | $722.80 |