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 | $188.30 | 4.157% | $196.1276 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.75 | 3.108% | $39.9544 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.79 | 11.800% | $261.3772 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.40 | 13.584% | $276.4635 | $276.46 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.86 | 9.192% | $110.1311 | $110.13 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
Purchase #6 | $208.66 | 8.103% | $225.5677 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.84 | 5.326% | $7.2043 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.60 | $1,116.8258 | $1,116.82 | $1,116.85 | $1,116.90 |