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 | $38.71 | 3.695% | $40.1403 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $22.77 | 3.311% | $23.5239 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.68 | 3.309% | $78.1843 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $138.70 | 4.171% | $144.4852 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.33 | 10.860% | $155.5698 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.39 | 9.785% | $37.7551 | $37.76 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $22.58 | 13.760% | $25.687 | $25.69 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.16 | $505.3456 | $505.35 | $505.35 | $505.40 |