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 | $89.74 | 7.440% | $96.4167 | $96.42 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.40 | 5.853% | $40.6476 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.61 | 13.285% | $211.4011 | $211.40 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.90 | 13.799% | $244.5541 | $244.55 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $175.31 | 7.487% | $188.4355 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.92 | 8.612% | $214.9649 | $214.96 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
Purchase #7 | $36.94 | 8.322% | $40.0141 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.82 | $1,036.4340 | $1,036.43 | $1,036.40 | $1,036.40 |