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 | $39.67 | 5.517% | $41.8586 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $84.65 | 5.165% | $89.0222 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.62 | 9.830% | $101.7245 | $101.72 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.39 | 6.760% | $252.37 | $252.37 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.53 | 6.734% | $164.9361 | $164.94 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.69 | 9.377% | $208.571 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.59 | 11.497% | $240.3764 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.14 | $1,098.8588 | $1,098.86 | $1,098.80 | $1,098.90 |