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 | $37.69 | 6.265% | $40.0513 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $189.36 | 8.403% | $205.2719 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.90 | 3.165% | $81.3972 | $81.40 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #4 | $71.41 | 9.804% | $78.411 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.27 | 12.677% | $204.2496 | $204.25 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $194.44 | 12.305% | $218.3658 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.29 | 4.666% | $6.5835 | $6.58 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.36 | $834.3303 | $834.33 | $834.30 | $834.40 |