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 | $53.70 | 6.867% | $57.3876 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.53 | 6.448% | $162.3651 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.72 | 11.441% | $239.2861 | $239.29 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #4 | $46.81 | 7.681% | $50.4055 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.42 | 7.677% | $39.216 | $39.22 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.51 | 8.504% | $191.5204 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.54 | 12.455% | $241.261 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.23 | $981.4417 | $981.46 | $981.40 | $981.50 |