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 | $37.97 | 5.762% | $40.1578 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.61 | 10.507% | $72.5036 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.87 | 9.431% | $169.4758 | $169.48 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.28 | 5.609% | $131.2509 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $222.26 | 11.447% | $247.7021 | $247.70 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #6 | $14.90 | 4.604% | $15.586 | $15.59 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.49 | 6.157% | $206.4647 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.38 | $883.1409 | $883.14 | $883.15 | $883.30 |