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 | $135.71 | 3.438% | $140.3757 | $140.38 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.39 | 7.763% | $78.0096 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.43 | 3.165% | $103.6086 | $103.61 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.82 | 10.436% | $256.0127 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.36 | 6.343% | $40.7932 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.40 | 4.725% | $166.9317 | $166.93 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
Purchase #7 | $20.76 | 10.845% | $23.0114 | $23.01 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.87 | $808.7429 | $808.74 | $808.75 | $808.70 |