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 | $36.45 | 11.445% | $40.6217 | $40.62 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.71 | 13.326% | $241.0557 | $241.06 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.58 | 12.113% | $241.6932 | $241.69 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #4 | $10.36 | 10.852% | $11.4843 | $11.48 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.27 | 7.559% | $256.2808 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $200.84 | 5.743% | $212.3742 | $212.37 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #7 | $12.76 | 8.119% | $13.796 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.97 | $1,017.3059 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.30 | $1,017.40 |