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 | $37.89 | 6.354% | $40.2975 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $213.47 | 10.163% | $235.165 | $235.17 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.37 | 7.846% | $244.131 | $244.13 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.69 | 9.346% | $219.4465 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.86 | 4.787% | $152.8423 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.86 | 3.508% | $98.1877 | $98.19 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.48 | 5.105% | $99.3032 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.62 | $1,089.3732 | $1,089.38 | $1,089.40 | $1,089.30 |