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 | $33.29 | 10.539% | $36.7984 | $36.80 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.96 | 5.560% | $59.0714 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.72 | 4.862% | $240.889 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.89 | 8.585% | $261.5704 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $87.76 | 11.407% | $97.7708 | $97.77 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.58 | 10.712% | $257.494 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.48 | 4.238% | $89.1026 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.68 | $1,042.6966 | $1,042.69 | $1,042.65 | $1,042.80 |