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 | $36.47 | 9.798% | $40.0433 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.46 | 9.508% | $156.0051 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #3 | $65.53 | 5.558% | $69.1722 | $69.17 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.54 | 9.186% | $128.3372 | $128.34 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.95 | 11.794% | $204.5271 | $204.53 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.92 | 3.766% | $100.57 | $100.57 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.89 | 9.362% | $86.2757 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.76 | $784.9306 | $784.94 | $784.95 | $784.90 |