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 | $37.51 | 7.756% | $40.4193 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.52 | 10.779% | $123.5407 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $14.92 | 4.415% | $15.5787 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.56 | 8.560% | $92.8839 | $92.88 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $118.26 | 13.869% | $134.6615 | $134.66 | $134.65 | $134.70 |
Purchase #6 | $60.32 | 6.754% | $64.394 | $64.39 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #7 | $60.75 | 4.854% | $63.6988 | $63.70 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.84 | $535.1769 | $535.17 | $535.20 | $535.20 |