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 | $35.63 | 13.175% | $40.3243 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.31 | 9.686% | $179.1282 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.55 | 7.633% | $232.0029 | $232.00 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
Purchase #4 | $175.63 | 6.472% | $186.9968 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #5 | $160.33 | 3.744% | $166.3328 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.99 | 6.146% | $181.499 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.63 | 3.791% | $40.0945 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.07 | $1,026.3785 | $1,026.37 | $1,026.40 | $1,026.30 |