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 | $166.91 | 3.299% | $172.4164 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.62 | 12.332% | $181.551 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.98 | 12.870% | $40.6106 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $125.45 | 5.527% | $132.3836 | $132.38 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.42 | 9.654% | $196.7412 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.73 | 7.836% | $193.8136 | $193.81 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $35.77 | 12.410% | $40.2091 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.88 | $957.7255 | $957.72 | $957.70 | $957.70 |