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 | $37.59 | 7.225% | $40.3059 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.68 | 3.218% | $131.7887 | $131.79 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.49 | 12.804% | $93.052 | $93.05 | $93.05 | $93.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.39 | 4.825% | $254.0853 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #5 | $144.75 | 6.270% | $153.8258 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.98 | 8.584% | $94.4464 | $94.45 | $94.45 | $94.40 |
Purchase #7 | $28.83 | 9.665% | $31.6164 | $31.62 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.71 | $799.1205 | $799.14 | $799.15 | $799.10 |