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 | $36.46 | 10.797% | $40.3966 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.78 | 4.838% | $86.7849 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.50 | 12.135% | $197.9183 | $197.92 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #4 | $47.66 | 12.202% | $53.4755 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.33 | 4.280% | $123.3945 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $112.84 | 12.194% | $126.5997 | $126.60 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $63.28 | 5.671% | $66.8686 | $66.87 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.85 | $695.4381 | $695.44 | $695.45 | $695.50 |