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 | $64.75 | 8.748% | $70.4143 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.42 | 5.766% | $116.7868 | $116.79 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.34 | 6.688% | $127.3215 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.40 | 12.861% | $172.0002 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $217.47 | 9.174% | $237.4207 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.28 | 5.831% | $164.3344 | $164.33 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.80 | 12.773% | $48.2668 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.46 | $936.5447 | $936.54 | $936.50 | $936.50 |