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 | $36.75 | 7.245% | $39.4125 | $39.41 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.35 | 4.678% | $205.5353 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.90 | 5.231% | $71.4518 | $71.45 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $26.80 | 5.529% | $28.2818 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.46 | 11.860% | $160.4744 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.48 | 11.139% | $173.9103 | $173.91 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.73 | 4.670% | $134.7417 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.47 | $813.8078 | $813.80 | $813.80 | $813.80 |