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 | $36.43 | 10.848% | $40.3819 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.70 | 11.540% | $112.3208 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.71 | 11.247% | $271.1201 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.94 | 3.322% | $34.0343 | $34.03 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.83 | 12.253% | $77.2637 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.72 | 6.621% | $92.4617 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $93.75 | 5.455% | $98.8641 | $98.86 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.08 | $726.4466 | $726.43 | $726.40 | $726.50 |