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 | $37.89 | 6.601% | $40.3911 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.45 | 9.709% | $238.5622 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.89 | 9.481% | $37.1031 | $37.10 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #4 | $204.30 | 4.512% | $213.518 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.46 | 10.568% | $116.605 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.50 | 11.765% | $258.736 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.29 | 11.539% | $196.6321 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.78 | $1,101.5475 | $1,101.55 | $1,101.55 | $1,101.50 |