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 | $36.70 | 10.650% | $40.6086 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $217.38 | 11.862% | $243.1656 | $243.17 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.59 | 5.363% | $141.8081 | $141.81 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.94 | 4.825% | $214.8284 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $121.28 | 11.241% | $134.9131 | $134.91 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.92 | 12.339% | $185.2695 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.72 | 4.317% | $180.1763 | $180.18 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.53 | $1,140.7696 | $1,140.78 | $1,140.75 | $1,140.80 |