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 | $37.90 | 6.363% | $40.3116 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.54 | 11.421% | $177.7611 | $177.76 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.42 | 12.795% | $256.5184 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.43 | 3.581% | $86.4176 | $86.42 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.54 | 11.800% | $123.5837 | $123.58 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.97 | 10.638% | $196.9024 | $196.90 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.34 | 10.319% | $136.0675 | $136.07 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.14 | $1,017.5623 | $1,017.56 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.60 |