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 | $35.61 | 12.227% | $39.964 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.86 | 7.256% | $78.1467 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $143.83 | 6.522% | $153.2106 | $153.21 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #4 | $176.59 | 12.851% | $199.2836 | $199.28 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.36 | 10.856% | $229.871 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.70 | 5.231% | $194.3617 | $194.36 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.26 | 3.507% | $165.8803 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.21 | $1,060.7179 | $1,060.71 | $1,060.70 | $1,060.80 |