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 | $35.83 | 13.281% | $40.5886 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.59 | 8.622% | $142.9357 | $142.94 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.61 | 13.220% | $128.6292 | $128.63 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #4 | $161.42 | 6.576% | $172.035 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $181.77 | 7.514% | $195.4282 | $195.43 | $195.45 | $195.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.36 | 3.832% | $233.9958 | $234.00 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
Purchase #7 | $157.27 | 4.711% | $164.679 | $164.68 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.85 | $1,078.2915 | $1,078.31 | $1,078.40 | $1,078.20 |