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 | $129.43 | 8.558% | $140.5066 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.74 | 10.860% | $85.074 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.54 | 6.635% | $95.481 | $95.48 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.61 | 8.601% | $265.6489 | $265.65 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.45 | 9.498% | $177.8795 | $177.88 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.81 | 8.689% | $200.8681 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $67.73 | 10.409% | $74.78 | $74.78 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.31 | $1,040.2381 | $1,040.24 | $1,040.25 | $1,040.30 |