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 | $36.84 | 9.588% | $40.3722 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.53 | 8.493% | $268.5527 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.95 | 7.583% | $146.2591 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.95 | 12.672% | $45.0125 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.55 | 10.476% | $190.6263 | $190.63 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $106.62 | 4.580% | $111.5032 | $111.50 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.53 | 7.142% | $251.2801 | $251.28 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.97 | $1,053.6061 | $1,053.60 | $1,053.60 | $1,053.70 |