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 | $78.77 | 13.472% | $89.3819 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.54 | 3.867% | $175.0574 | $175.06 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #3 | $175.71 | 11.789% | $196.4245 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.25 | 4.581% | $150.8581 | $150.86 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.94 | 5.224% | $235.6386 | $235.64 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $40.94 | 12.391% | $46.0129 | $46.01 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #7 | $207.55 | 3.295% | $214.3888 | $214.39 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.70 | $1,107.7622 | $1,107.76 | $1,107.75 | $1,107.80 |