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 | $36.29 | 12.544% | $40.8422 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.88 | 12.104% | $48.0702 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $64.30 | 12.395% | $72.27 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.98 | 9.399% | $157.5127 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.65 | 6.141% | $61.1903 | $61.19 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.68 | 5.147% | $76.4208 | $76.42 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #7 | $211.46 | 12.622% | $238.1505 | $238.15 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.24 | $694.4567 | $694.45 | $694.40 | $694.50 |