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 | $35.95 | 11.756% | $40.1763 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.40 | 4.786% | $85.2958 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.74 | 9.332% | $242.4328 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.46 | 11.691% | $155.7643 | $155.76 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.68 | 4.164% | $110.0805 | $110.08 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
Purchase #6 | $97.83 | 11.736% | $109.3113 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.59 | 3.328% | $243.4304 | $243.43 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.65 | $986.4914 | $986.49 | $986.55 | $986.50 |