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 | $38.61 | 5.695% | $40.8088 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 12.480% | $42.3825 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.86 | 7.361% | $142.6398 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.48 | 11.300% | $82.8962 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.76 | 11.789% | $169.651 | $169.65 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.58 | 3.145% | $194.5108 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.52 | 3.513% | $108.1918 | $108.19 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.49 | $781.0809 | $781.08 | $781.10 | $781.10 |