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 | $36.29 | 10.545% | $40.1168 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $77.53 | 3.301% | $80.0893 | $80.09 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.32 | 3.286% | $172.8181 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $138.49 | 9.727% | $151.9609 | $151.96 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.98 | 10.850% | $13.2798 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.40 | 9.640% | $185.7302 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $231.46 | 13.758% | $263.3043 | $263.30 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.47 | $907.2994 | $907.30 | $907.30 | $907.30 |