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 | $37.52 | 6.667% | $40.0215 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.88 | 7.405% | $141.6457 | $141.65 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.48 | 12.845% | $111.1298 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #4 | $213.44 | 13.699% | $242.6791 | $242.68 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.80 | 10.353% | $50.5417 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $95.41 | 10.867% | $105.7782 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $46.89 | 8.547% | $50.8977 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.42 | $742.6937 | $742.70 | $742.75 | $742.60 |