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 | $38.50 | 7.691% | $41.461 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.54 | 7.348% | $13.4614 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.31 | 13.551% | $179.7626 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $196.56 | 13.267% | $222.6376 | $222.64 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.26 | 9.842% | $71.6829 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $206.72 | 9.603% | $226.5713 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #7 | $44.42 | 8.630% | $48.2534 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.31 | $803.8302 | $803.82 | $803.80 | $804.00 |