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 | $38.56 | 5.273% | $40.5933 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $122.72 | 5.510% | $129.4819 | $129.48 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.77 | 5.723% | $227.0613 | $227.06 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #4 | $184.84 | 6.203% | $196.3056 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.50 | 12.670% | $278.8583 | $278.86 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.28 | 12.633% | $20.5893 | $20.59 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.48 | 5.167% | $39.4166 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.15 | $932.3063 | $932.31 | $932.30 | $932.40 |