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 | $35.87 | 13.833% | $40.8319 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.64 | 4.315% | $140.4497 | $140.45 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.92 | 11.356% | $65.611 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.70 | 11.114% | $99.6693 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.59 | 13.151% | $170.3941 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.79 | 6.329% | $234.7638 | $234.76 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.69 | 5.778% | $90.6412 | $90.64 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.20 | $842.3610 | $842.35 | $842.35 | $842.30 |