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 | $35.81 | 11.769% | $40.0245 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.83 | 3.195% | $245.4287 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $53.85 | 9.836% | $59.1467 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #4 | $24.92 | 11.838% | $27.87 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.97 | 8.425% | $168.0262 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #6 | $25.55 | 7.303% | $27.4159 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.94 | 13.740% | $254.7094 | $254.71 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.87 | $822.6214 | $822.63 | $822.60 | $822.50 |