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 | $38.85 | 4.561% | $40.6219 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $148.73 | 3.864% | $154.4769 | $154.48 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.83 | 7.182% | $41.6188 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $64.91 | 11.102% | $72.1163 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.79 | 4.267% | $191.6323 | $191.63 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.93 | 9.351% | $41.4768 | $41.48 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.28 | 5.403% | $236.3978 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.32 | $778.3408 | $778.35 | $778.35 | $778.30 |