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 | $38.99 | 4.433% | $40.7184 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $103.86 | 11.820% | $116.1363 | $116.14 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $104.50 | 13.754% | $118.8729 | $118.87 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.33 | 3.813% | $252.6082 | $252.61 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.27 | 5.209% | $167.5664 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $139.96 | 8.483% | $151.8328 | $151.83 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 12.714% | $159.9412 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.81 | $1,007.6762 | $1,007.68 | $1,007.65 | $1,007.60 |