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 | $37.30 | 5.689% | $39.422 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.60 | 11.496% | $161.2232 | $161.22 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.71 | 9.678% | $162.0054 | $162.01 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #4 | $88.81 | 6.478% | $94.5631 | $94.56 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $179.56 | 10.762% | $198.8842 | $198.88 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.66 | 4.820% | $110.7528 | $110.75 | $110.75 | $110.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.75 | 13.628% | $240.6073 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.39 | $1,007.4580 | $1,007.45 | $1,007.40 | $1,007.50 |