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 | $36.50 | 11.167% | $40.576 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.36 | 4.861% | $114.676 | $114.68 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
Purchase #3 | $183.47 | 13.619% | $208.4568 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.94 | 10.196% | $47.3182 | $47.32 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.44 | 5.637% | $45.8887 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.26 | 3.643% | $215.8469 | $215.85 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $92.47 | 12.433% | $103.9668 | $103.97 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.44 | $776.7294 | $776.75 | $776.75 | $776.80 |