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 | $37.94 | 6.435% | $40.3814 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.83 | 10.648% | $88.3303 | $88.33 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $18.67 | 3.639% | $19.3494 | $19.35 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.29 | 12.392% | $162.1704 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #5 | $191.33 | 13.561% | $217.2763 | $217.28 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.64 | 6.203% | $146.1778 | $146.18 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.78 | 7.759% | $142.0048 | $142.00 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.48 | $815.6904 | $815.69 | $815.75 | $815.70 |