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 | $37.42 | 7.648% | $40.2819 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $193.72 | 3.820% | $201.1201 | $201.12 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
Purchase #3 | $149.82 | 3.849% | $155.5866 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.53 | 4.445% | $89.3318 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.68 | 10.652% | $89.274 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.42 | 12.344% | $236.3942 | $236.39 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.41 | 7.147% | $162.2313 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.00 | $974.2199 | $974.21 | $974.25 | $974.20 |