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 | $35.50 | 13.164% | $40.1732 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.83 | 7.425% | $160.9549 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $47.75 | 12.680% | $53.8047 | $53.80 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.39 | 10.195% | $61.037 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #5 | $170.76 | 7.759% | $184.0093 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #6 | $233.61 | 8.450% | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.89 | 6.426% | $65.8671 | $65.87 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.73 | $819.1962 | $819.19 | $819.15 | $819.30 |