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 | $35.32 | 13.339% | $40.0313 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.47 | 12.506% | $164.7875 | $164.79 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.94 | 10.457% | $142.4233 | $142.42 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.34 | 5.271% | $76.153 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $236.86 | 7.636% | $254.9466 | $254.95 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.43 | 3.524% | $233.3742 | $233.37 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.68 | 10.630% | $29.5161 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.04 | $941.2320 | $941.23 | $941.20 | $941.20 |