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 | $37.71 | 7.508% | $40.5413 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.52 | 6.112% | $150.1697 | $150.17 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $122.39 | 4.438% | $127.8217 | $127.82 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.83 | 9.664% | $139.0869 | $139.09 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.29 | 8.105% | $175.4436 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $14.77 | 6.853% | $15.7822 | $15.78 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.52 | 12.617% | $30.9922 | $30.99 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.03 | $679.8376 | $679.83 | $679.85 | $679.80 |