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 | $38.77 | 5.874% | $41.0473 | $41.05 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.28 | 5.560% | $84.7436 | $84.74 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
Purchase #3 | $26.35 | 3.206% | $27.1948 | $27.19 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.46 | 13.672% | $57.3589 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.49 | 13.176% | $214.4572 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $235.83 | 8.353% | $255.5289 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.93 | 4.533% | $85.6439 | $85.64 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.11 | $765.9746 | $765.97 | $766.00 | $765.90 |