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 | $37.92 | 6.391% | $40.3435 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.47 | 6.831% | $78.4887 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.82 | 10.281% | $163.0174 | $163.02 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.38 | 4.271% | $171.4007 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.43 | 6.681% | $151.9457 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.69 | 8.327% | $227.1509 | $227.15 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.99 | 8.338% | $188.4973 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.70 | $1,020.8442 | $1,020.85 | $1,020.85 | $1,020.80 |