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 | $116.93 | 3.375% | $120.8764 | $120.88 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #2 | $243.47 | 7.476% | $261.6718 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $193.32 | 6.450% | $205.7891 | $205.79 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #4 | $30.88 | 8.528% | $33.5134 | $33.51 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.37 | 5.287% | $40.3986 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $209.86 | 13.516% | $238.2247 | $238.22 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.35 | 5.609% | $189.4097 | $189.41 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.18 | $1,089.8837 | $1,089.88 | $1,089.85 | $1,089.90 |