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 | $38.74 | 4.120% | $40.3361 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $41.70 | 3.195% | $43.0323 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $11.38 | 13.782% | $12.9484 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.44 | 5.265% | $238.3621 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.32 | 6.855% | $45.221 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.93 | 9.362% | $167.2473 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.79 | 7.794% | $164.6985 | $164.70 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.30 | $711.8457 | $711.85 | $711.85 | $711.70 |