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 | $59.95 | 10.595% | $66.3017 | $66.30 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.51 | 10.226% | $40.2435 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.93 | 7.695% | $81.7728 | $81.77 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.58 | 3.378% | $236.3014 | $236.30 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.37 | 6.719% | $81.5013 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.63 | 4.142% | $195.4016 | $195.40 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.48 | 9.653% | $138.6891 | $138.69 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.45 | $840.2114 | $840.20 | $840.20 | $840.20 |