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 | $37.43 | 9.147% | $40.8537 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $95.72 | 7.831% | $103.2158 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.73 | 6.647% | $159.6826 | $159.68 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $223.41 | 6.204% | $237.2704 | $237.27 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.78 | 6.805% | $162.1086 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.78 | 9.556% | $271.4579 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $190.38 | 4.592% | $199.1222 | $199.12 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.23 | $1,173.7112 | $1,173.71 | $1,173.65 | $1,173.80 |