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 | $37.47 | 7.771% | $40.3818 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.48 | 6.289% | $89.7929 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.61 | 7.725% | $263.5061 | $263.51 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.65 | 7.107% | $241.6869 | $241.69 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.46 | 12.541% | $135.5669 | $135.57 | $135.55 | $135.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.38 | 6.290% | $148.147 | $148.15 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.64 | 3.406% | $78.2163 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.69 | $997.2979 | $997.31 | $997.30 | $997.30 |