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 | $7.33 | 8.330% | $7.9406 | $7.94 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $37.55 | 7.651% | $40.423 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.27 | 13.471% | $131.9327 | $131.93 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.71 | 5.594% | $255.2313 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.82 | 7.127% | $161.5689 | $161.57 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.98 | 3.855% | $72.6777 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.77 | 9.221% | $270.6169 | $270.62 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.43 | $940.3911 | $940.39 | $940.40 | $940.30 |