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 | $37.86 | 9.824% | $41.5794 | $41.58 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $243.32 | 6.598% | $259.3743 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.89 | 5.118% | $34.5733 | $34.57 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.40 | 10.582% | $44.6751 | $44.68 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.41 | 3.135% | $236.602 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #6 | $184.97 | 4.749% | $193.7542 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.59 | 10.460% | $163.0279 | $163.03 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.44 | $973.5862 | $973.58 | $973.60 | $973.70 |