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 | $37.44 | 8.752% | $40.7167 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $245.85 | 4.377% | $256.6109 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.40 | 3.786% | $80.3304 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.98 | 13.287% | $201.6282 | $201.63 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
Purchase #5 | $152.45 | 12.419% | $171.3828 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $64.88 | 9.654% | $71.1435 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.75 | 10.260% | $216.9366 | $216.94 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.75 | $1,038.7491 | $1,038.75 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.60 |