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 | $40.32 | 10.156% | $44.4149 | $44.41 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.27 | 9.538% | $38.6341 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.90 | 4.431% | $82.3961 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.93 | 4.736% | $85.8102 | $85.81 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.76 | 5.437% | $18.7256 | $18.73 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #6 | $86.32 | 4.175% | $89.9239 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.54 | 13.258% | $281.4914 | $281.49 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.04 | $641.3962 | $641.39 | $641.40 | $641.30 |