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 | $38.61 | 4.614% | $40.3915 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.71 | 8.442% | $160.1797 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.58 | 13.457% | $61.9248 | $61.92 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.86 | 13.342% | $116.5836 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.42 | 6.441% | $217.5867 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $184.92 | 13.311% | $209.5347 | $209.53 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.31 | 7.214% | $187.9569 | $187.96 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.41 | $994.1579 | $994.15 | $994.20 | $994.20 |