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 | $36.34 | 11.165% | $40.3974 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $230.89 | 13.537% | $262.1456 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.59 | 6.141% | $172.5747 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.93 | 8.524% | $120.3857 | $120.39 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.83 | 12.732% | $56.1744 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #6 | $92.68 | 8.406% | $100.4707 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $133.34 | 12.556% | $150.0822 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.60 | $902.2307 | $902.23 | $902.20 | $902.30 |