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 | $37.38 | 8.192% | $40.4422 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.52 | 13.735% | $148.4469 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.83 | 9.204% | $142.8716 | $142.87 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.87 | 10.632% | $175.7611 | $175.76 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.84 | 12.722% | $179.0476 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #6 | $95.75 | 7.834% | $103.2511 | $103.25 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.58 | 10.162% | $83.2604 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.77 | $873.0809 | $873.08 | $873.05 | $873.10 |