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 | $36.84 | 8.651% | $40.027 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.63 | 10.162% | $109.7544 | $109.75 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.55 | 4.241% | $70.4148 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #4 | $133.50 | 12.438% | $150.1047 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.90 | 11.852% | $185.5625 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.81 | 12.355% | $221.1259 | $221.13 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
Purchase #7 | $167.83 | 9.287% | $183.4164 | $183.42 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.06 | $960.4057 | $960.40 | $960.40 | $960.40 |