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 | $35.68 | 13.112% | $40.3584 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.41 | 10.474% | $91.0416 | $91.04 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.39 | 7.635% | $196.3155 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.26 | 9.491% | $13.4236 | $13.42 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $47.64 | 9.711% | $52.2663 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.48 | 5.654% | $182.232 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #7 | $45.77 | 8.846% | $49.8188 | $49.82 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.63 | $625.4562 | $625.46 | $625.40 | $625.40 |