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 | $33.45 | 11.771% | $37.3874 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.97 | 3.350% | $53.711 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.95 | 6.825% | $255.2583 | $255.26 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.45 | 4.611% | $160.5256 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.78 | 11.872% | $263.7718 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.77 | 10.838% | $45.1887 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #7 | $239.76 | 11.798% | $268.0469 | $268.05 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.13 | $1,083.8897 | $1,083.90 | $1,083.90 | $1,083.90 |