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 | $35.65 | 12.585% | $40.1366 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.57 | 8.804% | $166.0023 | $166.00 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $63.90 | 7.260% | $68.5391 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.45 | 11.250% | $198.5256 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.73 | 8.452% | $35.4963 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.81 | 4.336% | $45.7096 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.37 | 13.132% | $155.4094 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.48 | $709.8189 | $709.83 | $709.85 | $709.70 |