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 | $38.59 | 6.501% | $41.0987 | $41.10 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.72 | 3.391% | $73.1181 | $73.12 | $73.10 | $73.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.87 | 11.858% | $210.1476 | $210.15 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #4 | $194.90 | 11.619% | $217.5454 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.59 | 4.649% | $230.8452 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.66 | 3.623% | $39.0244 | $39.02 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.52 | 12.558% | $164.92 | $164.92 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.85 | $976.6994 | $976.71 | $976.65 | $976.50 |