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 | $172.39 | 10.436% | $190.3806 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.56 | 7.776% | $252.7994 | $252.80 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #3 | $161.37 | 6.787% | $172.3222 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.32 | 3.676% | $132.0003 | $132.00 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Purchase #5 | $46.98 | 6.511% | $50.0389 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.92 | 12.596% | $136.1511 | $136.15 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.93 | 4.857% | $42.918 | $42.92 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.47 | $976.6105 | $976.61 | $976.60 | $976.60 |