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 | $38.72 | 3.692% | $40.1495 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $12.83 | 9.327% | $14.0267 | $14.03 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.66 | 13.545% | $39.3547 | $39.35 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.60 | 6.301% | $14.4569 | $14.46 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.53 | 6.628% | $242.6107 | $242.61 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.69 | 9.781% | $185.1896 | $185.19 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.78 | 12.241% | $91.7907 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.81 | $627.5788 | $627.58 | $627.60 | $627.60 |