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 | $37.98 | 6.301% | $40.3731 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $230.94 | 11.203% | $256.8122 | $256.81 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.64 | 13.689% | $249.7065 | $249.71 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.33 | 4.802% | $170.1251 | $170.13 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #5 | $144.32 | 4.759% | $151.1882 | $151.19 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.90 | 4.653% | $145.363 | $145.36 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $76.87 | 13.427% | $87.1913 | $87.19 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.98 | $1,100.7594 | $1,100.76 | $1,100.75 | $1,100.80 |