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 | $36.42 | 11.201% | $40.4994 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.63 | 4.218% | $168.4476 | $168.45 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.68 | 13.475% | $278.7854 | $278.79 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $184.95 | 13.534% | $209.9811 | $209.98 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $64.82 | 4.135% | $67.5003 | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.80 | 9.641% | $142.314 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.90 | 12.704% | $79.9071 | $79.91 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.20 | $987.4349 | $987.44 | $987.45 | $987.40 |