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 | $35.77 | 13.493% | $40.5964 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.32 | 9.775% | $145.2543 | $145.25 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.51 | 12.497% | $251.442 | $251.44 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $150.51 | 6.828% | $160.7868 | $160.79 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.36 | 5.410% | $153.224 | $153.22 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.95 | 7.176% | $148.9211 | $148.92 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.64 | 5.262% | $116.4619 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.06 | $1,016.6865 | $1,016.68 | $1,016.65 | $1,016.70 |