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 | $37.64 | 6.726% | $40.1717 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.69 | 3.111% | $90.418 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.53 | 7.866% | $151.5841 | $151.58 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #4 | $188.47 | 10.817% | $208.8568 | $208.86 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.98 | 6.537% | $171.5033 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.92 | 12.129% | $158.0122 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $140.38 | 7.759% | $151.2721 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.61 | $971.8182 | $971.81 | $971.75 | $971.90 |