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 | $37.55 | 6.664% | $40.0523 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $159.47 | 12.465% | $179.3479 | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.92 | 11.535% | $167.2133 | $167.21 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #4 | $225.49 | 10.783% | $249.8046 | $249.80 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.92 | 6.560% | $101.1468 | $101.15 | $101.15 | $101.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.86 | 5.815% | $196.6678 | $196.67 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $213.85 | 9.503% | $234.1722 | $234.17 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.06 | $1,168.4049 | $1,168.40 | $1,168.35 | $1,168.40 |