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 | $66.55 | 5.759% | $70.3826 | $70.38 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.77 | 12.653% | $50.4347 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.93 | 13.846% | $241.2738 | $241.27 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.69 | 4.762% | $148.4373 | $148.44 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.39 | 8.565% | $167.6135 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.94 | 6.733% | $21.2826 | $21.28 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $104.29 | 13.823% | $118.706 | $118.71 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.56 | $818.1305 | $818.12 | $818.15 | $818.10 |