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 | $36.87 | 8.117% | $39.8627 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.72 | 10.718% | $80.5141 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.61 | 9.624% | $136.6025 | $136.60 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $21.33 | 9.536% | $23.364 | $23.36 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.84 | 3.726% | $147.125 | $147.13 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $170.78 | 12.384% | $191.9294 | $191.93 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.59 | 10.405% | $59.166 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $621.74 | $678.5637 | $678.56 | $678.55 | $678.60 |