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 | $78.65 | 8.585% | $85.4021 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.84 | 4.774% | $99.3677 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $64.96 | 9.818% | $71.3378 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.39 | 8.157% | $9.0744 | $9.07 | $9.05 | $9.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.97 | 11.336% | $35.5941 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.96 | 8.315% | $31.368 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.68 | 3.829% | $40.1611 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $346.45 | $372.3052 | $372.30 | $372.25 | $372.40 |