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 | $38.39 | 9.660% | $42.0985 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $222.98 | 10.478% | $246.3438 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.77 | 12.128% | $257.6365 | $257.64 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.92 | 3.575% | $150.1009 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $148.35 | 11.482% | $165.3835 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.81 | 9.473% | $96.1282 | $96.13 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $28.48 | 13.472% | $32.3168 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.70 | $990.0082 | $990.01 | $990.05 | $989.90 |