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 | $40.54 | 3.234% | $41.8511 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $13.53 | 11.189% | $15.0439 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #3 | $226.52 | 13.790% | $257.7571 | $257.76 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.46 | 3.775% | $74.1576 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.39 | 6.819% | $42.076 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $225.86 | 6.664% | $240.9113 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.25 | 5.501% | $200.7157 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.55 | $872.5127 | $872.52 | $872.50 | $872.60 |