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 | $38.40 | 5.817% | $40.6337 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.75 | 3.261% | $145.3399 | $145.34 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.62 | 13.693% | $255.3772 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.28 | 5.564% | $126.9724 | $126.97 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $209.63 | 6.227% | $222.6837 | $222.68 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.68 | 13.196% | $90.1946 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $19.86 | 6.518% | $21.1545 | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.22 | $902.3560 | $902.34 | $902.40 | $902.40 |