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 | $37.95 | 5.549% | $40.0558 | $40.06 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $11.87 | 9.195% | $12.9614 | $12.96 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #3 | $11.53 | 13.368% | $13.0713 | $13.07 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #4 | $87.48 | 13.215% | $99.0405 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $229.53 | 11.332% | $255.5403 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.34 | 6.643% | $160.3271 | $160.33 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.49 | 6.226% | $86.5636 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $610.19 | $667.5600 | $667.56 | $667.55 | $667.60 |