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 | 10.818% | $40.3932 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.38 | 13.607% | $52.6909 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.80 | 4.146% | $159.1351 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $125.44 | 12.318% | $140.8917 | $140.89 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #5 | $118.40 | 10.629% | $130.9847 | $130.98 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #6 | $238.79 | 12.612% | $268.9062 | $268.91 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #7 | $63.36 | 12.819% | $71.4821 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.62 | $864.4839 | $864.48 | $864.55 | $864.50 |