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 | $199.72 | 10.389% | $220.4689 | $220.47 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.51 | 12.304% | $46.6174 | $46.62 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.99 | 9.562% | $165.4277 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.64 | 11.513% | $141.2201 | $141.22 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #5 | $95.60 | 8.183% | $103.4229 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $182.25 | 3.362% | $188.3772 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.33 | 3.811% | $174.7451 | $174.75 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.04 | $1,040.2793 | $1,040.29 | $1,040.25 | $1,040.20 |