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 | $36.82 | 9.719% | $40.3985 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.89 | 11.818% | $196.6767 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $51.77 | 12.262% | $58.118 | $58.12 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #4 | $45.37 | 12.366% | $50.9805 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $215.89 | 6.591% | $230.1193 | $230.12 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #6 | $220.43 | 13.177% | $249.4761 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.79 | 5.599% | $245.8239 | $245.82 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.96 | $1,071.5930 | $1,071.60 | $1,071.60 | $1,071.60 |