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 | $38.51 | 6.385% | $40.9689 | $40.97 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.33 | 6.676% | $179.5677 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.71 | 12.158% | $82.6717 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.45 | 13.339% | $117.2492 | $117.25 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.31 | 12.102% | $101.2393 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #6 | $233.74 | 13.856% | $266.127 | $266.13 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $59.72 | 9.405% | $65.3367 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.77 | $853.1605 | $853.17 | $853.15 | $853.10 |