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 | $37.27 | 8.859% | $40.5717 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.77 | 13.142% | $189.8183 | $189.82 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.71 | 11.296% | $191.1064 | $191.11 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #4 | $43.83 | 11.516% | $48.8775 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.53 | 7.287% | $261.276 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.73 | 8.734% | $272.6288 | $272.63 | $272.65 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.75 | 3.856% | $169.0256 | $169.03 | $169.05 | $169.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.59 | $1,173.3043 | $1,173.32 | $1,173.35 | $1,173.30 |