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 | $38.26 | 5.726% | $40.4508 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.69 | 12.819% | $133.9049 | $133.90 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.88 | 4.144% | $256.0693 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.60 | 12.254% | $73.6386 | $73.64 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.31 | 5.794% | $108.2378 | $108.24 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.46 | 7.651% | $174.8898 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.45 | 5.822% | $35.3975 | $35.40 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.65 | $822.5887 | $822.59 | $822.60 | $822.60 |