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 | $36.93 | 9.419% | $40.4084 | $40.41 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.76 | 10.688% | $47.3302 | $47.33 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.54 | 6.141% | $186.3199 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.72 | 5.571% | $68.3256 | $68.33 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.40 | 6.790% | $7.9025 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.52 | 9.200% | $128.3318 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $67.77 | 7.382% | $72.7728 | $72.77 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $512.64 | $551.3912 | $551.39 | $551.40 | $551.30 |