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 | $35.81 | 13.381% | $40.6017 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.58 | 4.767% | $131.5664 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.47 | 13.447% | $90.1563 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.91 | 4.621% | $153.6987 | $153.70 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.70 | 8.684% | $205.0867 | $205.09 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $80.87 | 7.374% | $86.8334 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.32 | 8.513% | $150.0952 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.66 | $858.0384 | $858.05 | $858.05 | $858.10 |