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 | $35.98 | 13.392% | $40.7984 | $40.80 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.78 | 11.443% | $37.6454 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $41.88 | 9.253% | $45.7552 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $180.84 | 13.684% | $205.5861 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #5 | $101.52 | 5.143% | $106.7412 | $106.74 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.66 | 11.447% | $272.6662 | $272.67 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.72 | 11.746% | $157.249 | $157.25 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.38 | $866.4415 | $866.46 | $866.45 | $866.40 |