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 | $36.88 | 9.363% | $40.3331 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.25 | 12.289% | $90.1119 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.81 | 10.483% | $89.2813 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.54 | 8.794% | $206.2081 | $206.21 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #5 | $145.53 | 4.296% | $151.782 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $62.56 | 13.666% | $71.1094 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.76 | 13.339% | $268.3414 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.33 | $917.1672 | $917.16 | $917.20 | $917.10 |