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 | $99.83 | 4.596% | $104.4182 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #2 | $62.42 | 12.539% | $70.2468 | $70.25 | $70.25 | $70.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.93 | 13.257% | $82.5983 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.71 | 6.490% | $11.4051 | $11.41 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.40 | 5.457% | $39.4409 | $39.44 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $9.50 | 9.804% | $10.4314 | $10.43 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.25 | 12.267% | $45.1875 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $333.04 | $363.7282 | $363.74 | $363.75 | $363.60 |