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 | $33.49 | 12.175% | $37.5674 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.65 | 5.218% | $140.6239 | $140.62 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.88 | 10.545% | $162.3685 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.78 | 13.533% | $150.7491 | $150.75 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.65 | 5.561% | $246.6433 | $246.64 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #6 | $173.90 | 10.312% | $191.8326 | $191.83 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $98.61 | 13.659% | $112.0791 | $112.08 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.96 | $1,041.8639 | $1,041.86 | $1,041.85 | $1,041.80 |