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 | $35.89 | 13.798% | $40.8421 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.70 | 10.866% | $136.0326 | $136.03 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.91 | 4.795% | $209.4957 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.35 | 13.600% | $273.0376 | $273.04 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #5 | $45.85 | 10.866% | $50.8321 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.64 | 13.646% | $31.4118 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.61 | 11.570% | $268.4486 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.95 | $1,010.1005 | $1,010.10 | $1,010.15 | $1,009.90 |