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 | $35.56 | 12.282% | $39.9275 | $39.93 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $99.27 | 3.311% | $102.5568 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.95 | 6.352% | $177.5547 | $177.55 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.94 | 8.447% | $253.7009 | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $121.96 | 4.395% | $127.3201 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.80 | 11.359% | $269.2661 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $115.89 | 12.662% | $130.564 | $130.56 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.37 | $1,100.8901 | $1,100.89 | $1,100.85 | $1,101.00 |