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 | $38.48 | 5.557% | $40.6183 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.57 | 6.341% | $180.3224 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $190.78 | 3.618% | $197.6824 | $197.68 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.97 | 5.457% | $209.8278 | $209.83 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.57 | 13.782% | $270.3119 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.69 | 7.691% | $36.2811 | $36.28 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.85 | 9.824% | $140.41 | $140.41 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.91 | $1,075.4539 | $1,075.45 | $1,075.45 | $1,075.40 |