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 | $37.49 | 6.723% | $40.0105 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.88 | 5.244% | $51.4433 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #3 | $10.54 | 12.565% | $11.8644 | $11.86 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.97 | 10.105% | $200.3581 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.50 | 10.269% | $111.923 | $111.92 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.87 | 10.479% | $143.4791 | $143.48 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $14.55 | 10.563% | $16.0869 | $16.09 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $524.80 | $575.1653 | $575.16 | $575.15 | $575.20 |