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 | $35.51 | 12.111% | $39.8106 | $39.81 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $211.71 | 5.652% | $223.6758 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.92 | 4.385% | $136.6608 | $136.66 | $136.65 | $136.70 |
Purchase #4 | $96.54 | 3.143% | $99.5743 | $99.57 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.42 | 12.220% | $224.9113 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.53 | 4.613% | $186.7656 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $82.26 | 10.239% | $90.6826 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.89 | $1,002.0810 | $1,002.08 | $1,002.05 | $1,002.20 |