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 | $37.35 | 8.692% | $40.5965 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $106.73 | 7.661% | $114.9066 | $114.91 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #3 | $236.47 | 3.849% | $245.5717 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.66 | 11.230% | $152.0069 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.98 | 10.573% | $169.1546 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.37 | 6.372% | $170.5888 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #7 | $185.70 | 13.501% | $210.7714 | $210.77 | $210.75 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.26 | $1,103.5965 | $1,103.60 | $1,103.55 | $1,103.70 |