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 | $37.54 | 8.670% | $40.7947 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $175.65 | 7.272% | $188.4233 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.27 | 4.662% | $49.4737 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.77 | 13.840% | $195.543 | $195.54 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.45 | 12.135% | $184.406 | $184.41 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #6 | $94.45 | 11.719% | $105.5186 | $105.52 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.25 | 12.219% | $194.4194 | $194.42 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.38 | $958.5787 | $958.57 | $958.50 | $958.50 |