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 | $36.61 | 10.308% | $40.3838 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.39 | 12.102% | $178.6794 | $178.68 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.95 | 3.607% | $39.3189 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.33 | 8.307% | $157.4026 | $157.40 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #5 | $26.86 | 9.147% | $29.3169 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #6 | $196.46 | 7.151% | $210.5089 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.57 | 8.540% | $10.3873 | $10.39 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.17 | $665.9978 | $666.00 | $666.00 | $666.00 |