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 | $38.37 | 4.856% | $40.2332 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.72 | 9.129% | $174.3008 | $174.30 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.94 | 3.837% | $152.5781 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.37 | 6.773% | $117.8454 | $117.85 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.91 | 7.257% | $153.281 | $153.28 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.96 | 7.549% | $165.5824 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.26 | 11.236% | $167.1432 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.53 | $970.9641 | $970.96 | $971.05 | $970.90 |