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 | $38.71 | 4.331% | $40.3865 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.87 | 11.376% | $145.7578 | $145.76 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.40 | 6.387% | $182.3473 | $182.35 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.98 | 6.824% | $191.1936 | $191.19 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.73 | 6.285% | $171.8947 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.91 | 12.202% | $199.6186 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.26 | 5.324% | $42.4034 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.86 | $973.6019 | $973.60 | $973.60 | $973.60 |