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 | $37.52 | 7.172% | $40.2109 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.40 | 12.134% | $82.3064 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.59 | 6.662% | $161.6889 | $161.69 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.60 | 3.700% | $25.5102 | $25.51 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.89 | 10.745% | $86.2593 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.47 | 9.429% | $139.4891 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.54 | 5.671% | $29.1018 | $29.10 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.01 | $564.5666 | $564.57 | $564.55 | $564.60 |