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 | $38.87 | 12.375% | $43.6802 | $43.68 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #2 | $16.63 | 11.289% | $18.5074 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.31 | 5.497% | $59.4054 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.37 | 6.615% | $257.3366 | $257.34 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.85 | 4.397% | $59.3497 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.56 | 4.862% | $191.4361 | $191.44 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.63 | 13.214% | $211.2913 | $211.29 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.22 | $841.0067 | $841.02 | $841.05 | $840.90 |