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 | $37.87 | 6.592% | $40.3664 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.81 | 12.756% | $42.633 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $204.89 | 4.514% | $214.1387 | $214.14 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
Purchase #4 | $7.92 | 11.483% | $8.8295 | $8.83 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.30 | 11.814% | $241.8537 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.39 | 6.250% | $70.5394 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.67 | 12.127% | $244.0668 | $244.07 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.85 | $862.4275 | $862.43 | $862.45 | $862.40 |