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 | $37.34 | 7.577% | $40.1693 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $47.79 | 13.700% | $54.3372 | $54.34 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.45 | 8.781% | $90.7777 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.79 | 6.734% | $266.6109 | $266.61 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.32 | 9.325% | $38.6136 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.40 | 13.740% | $30.0274 | $30.03 | $30.05 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.45 | 11.309% | $258.7378 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.54 | $779.2739 | $779.28 | $779.30 | $779.20 |