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 | $36.45 | 10.413% | $40.2455 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.40 | 11.447% | $164.2729 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.67 | 9.384% | $59.8002 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $23.91 | 7.370% | $25.6722 | $25.67 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #5 | $241.27 | 3.674% | $250.1343 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.58 | 13.300% | $246.5181 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.98 | 12.666% | $180.2431 | $180.24 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.26 | $966.8863 | $966.88 | $966.85 | $966.80 |