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 | $50.53 | 11.538% | $56.3602 | $56.36 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.30 | 3.795% | $51.1709 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #3 | $5.79 | 10.171% | $6.3789 | $6.38 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.93 | 4.816% | $42.9012 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.89 | 3.839% | $36.2294 | $36.23 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.75 | 5.185% | $73.3665 | $73.37 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.54 | 7.541% | $132.8562 | $132.86 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $374.73 | $399.2633 | $399.27 | $399.25 | $399.40 |