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 | $36.48 | 10.396% | $40.2725 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $211.46 | 10.301% | $233.2425 | $233.24 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.86 | 9.789% | $63.5239 | $63.52 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.33 | 7.227% | $35.7388 | $35.74 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.57 | 8.373% | $37.4645 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.54 | 8.277% | $194.4005 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.87 | 7.274% | $88.898 | $88.90 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.11 | $693.5407 | $693.53 | $693.50 | $693.50 |