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 | $38.78 | 4.864% | $40.6663 | $40.67 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $183.30 | 5.238% | $192.9013 | $192.90 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #3 | $137.60 | 5.308% | $144.9038 | $144.90 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.90 | 9.508% | $40.4085 | $40.41 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.92 | 8.555% | $185.5422 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.29 | 3.553% | $239.5077 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.98 | 6.448% | $213.9392 | $213.94 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.77 | $1,057.8690 | $1,057.87 | $1,057.85 | $1,057.80 |