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 | $36.38 | 10.222% | $40.0988 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $222.44 | 4.815% | $233.1505 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.84 | 10.353% | $72.6564 | $72.66 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $16.54 | 6.733% | $17.6536 | $17.65 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.72 | 8.279% | $171.8604 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.94 | 5.509% | $246.8278 | $246.83 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.85 | 3.817% | $227.2035 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.71 | $1,009.4510 | $1,009.45 | $1,009.45 | $1,009.60 |