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 | $63.60 | 4.427% | $66.4156 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.41 | 6.837% | $200.2232 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #3 | $7.63 | 7.735% | $8.2202 | $8.22 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
Purchase #4 | $152.40 | 13.224% | $172.5534 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $146.28 | 4.155% | $152.3579 | $152.36 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.85 | 13.239% | $273.8685 | $273.87 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.84 | 6.266% | $213.4246 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.01 | $1,087.0634 | $1,087.06 | $1,086.95 | $1,087.10 |