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 | $37.51 | 7.775% | $40.4264 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.26 | 8.368% | $32.7922 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $17.40 | 6.810% | $18.5849 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.45 | 13.493% | $151.4564 | $151.46 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.51 | 12.549% | $25.3348 | $25.33 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $132.43 | 8.782% | $144.06 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.56 | 13.660% | $250.6885 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $594.12 | $663.3432 | $663.34 | $663.40 | $663.40 |