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 | $36.95 | 8.705% | $40.1665 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.67 | 7.836% | $40.6218 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $117.27 | 10.291% | $129.3383 | $129.34 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.84 | 12.355% | $115.5459 | $115.55 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.57 | 9.363% | $190.915 | $190.92 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.59 | 4.257% | $89.2336 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $22.77 | 7.184% | $24.4058 | $24.41 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.66 | $630.2269 | $630.24 | $630.20 | $630.10 |