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 | $37.88 | 7.795% | $40.8327 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $204.47 | 5.332% | $215.3723 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.82 | 12.390% | $152.6481 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.53 | 12.341% | $238.7583 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.52 | 9.799% | $132.3298 | $132.33 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.51 | 4.213% | $74.5227 | $74.52 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.83 | 12.180% | $53.6557 | $53.66 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.56 | $908.1196 | $908.12 | $908.10 | $908.10 |