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 | $40.72 | 3.337% | $42.0788 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $145.82 | 12.552% | $164.1233 | $164.12 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $91.45 | 9.757% | $100.3728 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $236.75 | 5.706% | $250.259 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.64 | 3.155% | $118.2569 | $118.26 | $118.25 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.25 | 3.449% | $256.8121 | $256.81 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $132.97 | 4.800% | $139.3526 | $139.35 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.60 | $1,071.2555 | $1,071.25 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.40 |