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 | $35.78 | 12.420% | $40.2239 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.55 | 5.332% | $90.1115 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $22.41 | 10.787% | $24.8274 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #4 | $66.40 | 9.528% | $72.7266 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $144.48 | 9.556% | $158.2865 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.43 | 11.666% | $186.9624 | $186.96 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.32 | 11.217% | $83.7686 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.37 | $656.9069 | $656.91 | $656.90 | $656.90 |