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 | $35.35 | 13.347% | $40.0682 | $40.07 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $221.73 | 6.356% | $235.8232 | $235.82 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.53 | 9.620% | $89.3732 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.79 | 5.868% | $41.0662 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $150.31 | 11.567% | $167.6964 | $167.70 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.32 | 7.480% | $88.4775 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.89 | 8.670% | $80.2963 | $80.30 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.92 | $742.8010 | $742.81 | $742.75 | $742.90 |