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 | $40.61 | 6.500% | $43.2497 | $43.25 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $8.97 | 12.562% | $10.0968 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #3 | $166.76 | 8.776% | $181.3949 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.77 | 11.140% | $37.532 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.41 | 11.394% | $174.2314 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.36 | 13.390% | $260.0713 | $260.07 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #7 | $117.88 | 12.425% | $132.5266 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.76 | $839.1027 | $839.10 | $839.15 | $839.00 |