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 | $40.90 | 5.560% | $43.174 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $202.78 | 13.112% | $229.3685 | $229.37 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $115.95 | 9.856% | $127.378 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.87 | 5.356% | $231.6462 | $231.65 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $7.51 | 5.637% | $7.9333 | $7.93 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.76 | 13.266% | $156.0352 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $31.28 | 4.538% | $32.6995 | $32.70 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.05 | $828.2347 | $828.24 | $828.25 | $828.20 |