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 | $36.40 | 9.843% | $39.9829 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.56 | 12.659% | $160.6067 | $160.61 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.79 | 10.852% | $141.6578 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #4 | $193.94 | 3.694% | $201.1041 | $201.10 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.96 | 12.710% | $59.6912 | $59.69 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $59.49 | 13.272% | $67.3855 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.77 | 9.178% | $184.2597 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.91 | $854.6879 | $854.69 | $854.70 | $854.80 |