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 | $38.58 | 4.653% | $40.3751 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.26 | 10.383% | $176.8998 | $176.90 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #3 | $90.58 | 13.263% | $102.5936 | $102.59 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.65 | 6.564% | $44.3839 | $44.38 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.65 | 12.401% | $189.5643 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.77 | 11.697% | $273.4007 | $273.40 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.98 | 8.666% | $91.2577 | $91.26 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.47 | $918.4751 | $918.47 | $918.50 | $918.60 |