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 | $36.68 | 9.812% | $40.279 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $64.26 | 4.813% | $67.3528 | $67.35 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.44 | 5.761% | $196.1232 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $147.75 | 7.252% | $158.4648 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.36 | 11.818% | $146.8841 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.78 | 4.765% | $223.9666 | $223.97 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.69 | 11.221% | $146.4669 | $146.47 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.96 | $979.5374 | $979.53 | $979.50 | $979.70 |