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 | $37.29 | 8.341% | $40.4004 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $203.88 | 5.525% | $215.1444 | $215.14 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.50 | 11.250% | $45.0563 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $95.57 | 4.142% | $99.5285 | $99.53 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.95 | 13.228% | $147.1398 | $147.14 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.67 | 10.569% | $277.1633 | $277.16 | $277.15 | $277.20 |
Purchase #7 | $117.63 | 12.106% | $131.8703 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.49 | $956.3030 | $956.30 | $956.30 | $956.30 |