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 | $37.70 | 6.357% | $40.0966 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.78 | 6.460% | $263.7866 | $263.79 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #3 | $240.85 | 9.429% | $263.5597 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $127.35 | 9.849% | $139.8927 | $139.89 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.56 | 12.376% | $142.2231 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.59 | 5.498% | $92.4057 | $92.41 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.57 | 12.563% | $243.7777 | $243.78 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.40 | $1,185.7421 | $1,185.75 | $1,185.75 | $1,185.80 |