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 | $35.39 | 13.837% | $40.2869 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $48.34 | 10.689% | $53.5071 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.87 | 10.621% | $27.5114 | $27.51 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.26 | 5.841% | $151.6278 | $151.63 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.86 | 12.873% | $259.4499 | $259.45 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $68.81 | 4.659% | $72.0159 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $191.98 | 6.806% | $205.0462 | $205.05 | $205.05 | $205.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.51 | $809.4452 | $809.46 | $809.45 | $809.30 |