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 | $37.98 | 7.520% | $40.8361 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $229.40 | 3.188% | $236.7133 | $236.71 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #3 | $47.89 | 10.559% | $52.9467 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $177.27 | 10.804% | $196.4223 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.84 | 6.253% | $146.4591 | $146.46 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.85 | 7.534% | $204.1533 | $204.15 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.35 | 10.355% | $207.8536 | $207.85 | $207.85 | $207.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.58 | $1,085.3844 | $1,085.38 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.40 |