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 | $35.92 | 9.870% | $39.4653 | $39.47 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.34 | 10.650% | $122.0912 | $122.09 | $122.10 | $122.10 |
Purchase #3 | $197.91 | 5.119% | $208.041 | $208.04 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #4 | $102.65 | 8.739% | $111.6206 | $111.62 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.75 | 13.330% | $91.514 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.45 | 7.443% | $263.7188 | $263.72 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $232.77 | 13.271% | $263.6609 | $263.66 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.79 | $1,100.1118 | $1,100.11 | $1,100.05 | $1,100.10 |