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 | $92.62 | 8.398% | $100.3982 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.71 | 10.665% | $90.4244 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.79 | 5.403% | $165.2614 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.91 | 11.729% | $233.4131 | $233.41 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.94 | 5.204% | $262.9469 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.74 | 12.263% | $160.2442 | $160.24 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.37 | 5.812% | $181.33 | $181.33 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.08 | $1,194.0182 | $1,194.01 | $1,194.00 | $1,193.90 |