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 | $38.35 | 6.633% | $40.8938 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $132.87 | 4.146% | $138.3788 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.82 | 11.145% | $278.7739 | $278.77 | $278.75 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $195.38 | 11.676% | $218.1926 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.32 | 8.208% | $266.5379 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.82 | 10.551% | $48.4434 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.31 | 10.454% | $181.487 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.87 | $1,172.7074 | $1,172.70 | $1,172.75 | $1,172.70 |