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 | $33.54 | 8.521% | $36.3979 | $36.40 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.81 | 9.563% | $178.3795 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.45 | 4.780% | $58.1005 | $58.10 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #4 | $174.99 | 12.142% | $196.2373 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.60 | 10.612% | $99.1084 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $198.86 | 7.868% | $214.5063 | $214.51 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.25 | 3.380% | $5.4275 | $5.43 | $5.45 | $5.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.50 | $788.1574 | $788.17 | $788.20 | $788.10 |