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 | $35.85 | 11.534% | $39.9849 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.41 | 12.738% | $42.1753 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.96 | 12.685% | $256.8767 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.76 | 4.847% | $79.4321 | $79.43 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.59 | 3.494% | $74.0914 | $74.09 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #6 | $132.64 | 11.691% | $148.1469 | $148.15 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #7 | $18.91 | 4.591% | $19.7782 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.12 | $660.4855 | $660.49 | $660.60 | $660.50 |