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 | $39.54 | 3.105% | $40.7677 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $9.50 | 12.846% | $10.7204 | $10.72 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.42 | 10.800% | $94.6454 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $92.52 | 12.526% | $104.1091 | $104.11 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #5 | $42.31 | 7.515% | $45.4896 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.38 | 7.858% | $83.4605 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $93.68 | 5.309% | $98.6535 | $98.65 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $440.35 | $477.8462 | $477.85 | $477.80 | $477.90 |