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 | $35.78 | 12.149% | $40.1269 | $40.13 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.97 | 13.474% | $275.7078 | $275.71 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #3 | $166.51 | 12.478% | $187.2871 | $187.29 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.77 | 13.669% | $96.3572 | $96.36 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.39 | 12.695% | $211.1792 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.62 | 11.292% | $100.8528 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.47 | 9.844% | $55.4383 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.51 | $966.9493 | $966.96 | $967.00 | $967.00 |