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 | $39.53 | 3.445% | $40.8918 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $91.78 | 12.594% | $103.3388 | $103.34 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.49 | 12.373% | $255.6373 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.41 | 12.471% | $134.3016 | $134.30 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.32 | 11.139% | $258.1981 | $258.20 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.77 | 12.266% | $255.7083 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.74 | 3.102% | $192.5327 | $192.53 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.04 | $1,240.6086 | $1,240.61 | $1,240.65 | $1,240.50 |