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 | $38.48 | 6.335% | $40.9177 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $117.44 | 3.740% | $121.8323 | $121.83 | $121.85 | $121.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.72 | 4.793% | $148.5126 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.34 | 3.496% | $172.1552 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $30.88 | 3.510% | $31.9639 | $31.96 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.54 | 9.139% | $191.5826 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.77 | 11.525% | $129.1125 | $129.11 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.17 | $836.0768 | $836.07 | $836.05 | $836.10 |