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 | $35.81 | 13.441% | $40.6232 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.89 | 8.228% | $152.4824 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $162.35 | 10.723% | $179.7588 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $167.55 | 4.543% | $175.1618 | $175.16 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.32 | 13.192% | $166.7545 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.52 | 9.471% | $158.2075 | $158.21 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.39 | 5.837% | $139.0592 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.83 | $1,012.0474 | $1,012.04 | $1,012.00 | $1,012.20 |