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 | $33.92 | 10.237% | $37.3924 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.81 | 9.219% | $46.7567 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.84 | 6.268% | $141.1664 | $141.17 | $141.15 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.73 | 11.332% | $142.2044 | $142.20 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.56 | 7.276% | $190.4793 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.84 | 9.249% | $219.4157 | $219.42 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.82 | 3.528% | $74.3538 | $74.35 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.52 | $851.7687 | $851.77 | $851.75 | $851.90 |