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 | $38.31 | 4.674% | $40.1006 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $67.62 | 5.105% | $71.072 | $71.07 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.43 | 7.480% | $148.7846 | $148.78 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $73.46 | 6.658% | $78.351 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.83 | 4.240% | $210.3876 | $210.39 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.27 | 7.553% | $212.1698 | $212.17 | $212.15 | $212.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.71 | 13.775% | $240.8731 | $240.87 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.63 | $1,001.7387 | $1,001.73 | $1,001.70 | $1,001.90 |