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 | $37.27 | 8.376% | $40.3917 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.69 | 5.810% | $156.2708 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.72 | 3.403% | $145.5087 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.66 | 12.620% | $240.6239 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #5 | $212.35 | 5.196% | $223.3837 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.95 | 8.789% | $130.4924 | $130.49 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.33 | 11.275% | $77.147 | $77.15 | $77.15 | $77.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.97 | $1,013.8182 | $1,013.81 | $1,013.80 | $1,013.80 |