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 | $37.53 | 8.211% | $40.6116 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.34 | 9.242% | $139.1088 | $139.11 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $45.68 | 10.640% | $50.5404 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.70 | 13.741% | $40.6055 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.74 | 10.293% | $271.034 | $271.03 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.60 | 9.241% | $195.1044 | $195.10 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #7 | $76.44 | 4.143% | $79.6069 | $79.61 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.03 | $816.6116 | $816.61 | $816.60 | $816.50 |