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 | $37.98 | 6.152% | $40.3165 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.83 | 4.286% | $80.1229 | $80.12 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.86 | 8.468% | $223.2922 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.93 | 11.843% | $270.5818 | $270.58 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.66 | 13.629% | $55.2919 | $55.29 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.71 | 7.170% | $265.4708 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.87 | 5.439% | $28.3315 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.84 | $963.4076 | $963.40 | $963.40 | $963.40 |