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 | $37.50 | 9.542% | $41.0783 | $41.08 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #2 | $113.38 | 5.377% | $119.4764 | $119.48 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.36 | 7.128% | $183.5745 | $183.57 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.40 | 9.417% | $100.0071 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $51.28 | 12.574% | $57.7279 | $57.73 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.35 | 12.797% | $262.0838 | $262.08 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.48 | 10.116% | $196.535 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.75 | $960.4830 | $960.49 | $960.55 | $960.50 |