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 | $99.77 | 8.518% | $108.2684 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.52 | 11.770% | $179.4132 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $175.52 | 10.603% | $194.1304 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.77 | 4.117% | $40.3662 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $24.58 | 13.544% | $27.9091 | $27.91 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.73 | 11.432% | $279.3935 | $279.39 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.68 | 6.450% | $204.0434 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.57 | $1,033.5242 | $1,033.52 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.50 |