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 | $37.50 | 8.865% | $40.8244 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.47 | 7.646% | $141.5222 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.83 | 8.472% | $87.6779 | $87.68 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $149.43 | 3.518% | $154.6869 | $154.69 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #5 | $131.96 | 8.158% | $142.7253 | $142.73 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.78 | 3.553% | $137.4977 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $190.75 | 3.567% | $197.5541 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.72 | $902.4885 | $902.49 | $902.50 | $902.50 |