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 | $37.45 | 7.700% | $40.3337 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.73 | 5.438% | $166.3074 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.38 | 11.554% | $260.3447 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $180.60 | 9.784% | $198.2699 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $101.44 | 11.214% | $112.8155 | $112.82 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.49 | 3.252% | $55.2295 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $172.83 | 11.745% | $193.1289 | $193.13 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.92 | $1,026.4296 | $1,026.43 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.30 |