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 | $181.37 | 7.853% | $195.613 | $195.61 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.54 | 4.827% | $76.0415 | $76.04 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
Purchase #3 | $66.72 | 10.226% | $73.5428 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #4 | $172.60 | 10.259% | $190.307 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.52 | 4.869% | $241.744 | $241.74 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.90 | 4.441% | $174.312 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.93 | 3.772% | $89.1713 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.58 | $1,040.7316 | $1,040.72 | $1,040.70 | $1,040.60 |