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 | $38.45 | 4.258% | $40.0872 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $105.75 | 9.678% | $115.9845 | $115.98 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.41 | 13.140% | $179.2251 | $179.23 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.57 | 7.461% | $258.5189 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.62 | 3.867% | $45.3068 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.67 | 10.759% | $268.7789 | $268.78 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.84 | 10.591% | $152.4386 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.31 | $1,060.3400 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.30 |