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 | $36.73 | 9.776% | $40.3207 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.85 | 7.252% | $157.4996 | $157.50 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.41 | 8.463% | $18.8834 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.53 | 4.602% | $200.3442 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.27 | 11.643% | $137.6223 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.78 | 4.860% | $249.3361 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.36 | 11.429% | $138.5731 | $138.57 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.93 | $942.5794 | $942.57 | $942.55 | $942.50 |