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 | $40.95 | 8.454% | $44.4119 | $44.41 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.72 | 11.425% | $208.0528 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $106.72 | 9.495% | $116.8531 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.66 | 13.192% | $158.0839 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $236.47 | 12.525% | $266.0879 | $266.09 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.71 | 3.132% | $89.4258 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $173.92 | 5.516% | $183.5134 | $183.51 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.15 | $1,066.4288 | $1,066.42 | $1,066.45 | $1,066.50 |