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 | $8.73 | 7.223% | $9.3606 | $9.36 | $9.35 | $9.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.45 | 9.600% | $103.5172 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.69 | 3.425% | $171.3649 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.37 | 10.715% | $80.1244 | $80.12 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.89 | 10.111% | $269.6508 | $269.65 | $269.65 | $269.70 |
Purchase #6 | $161.48 | 13.499% | $183.2782 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.42 | 7.805% | $222.5311 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.03 | $1,039.8272 | $1,039.82 | $1,039.80 | $1,039.90 |