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 | $80.33 | 3.441% | $83.0942 | $83.09 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.38 | 11.161% | $100.4673 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.41 | 8.333% | $197.6102 | $197.61 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #4 | $98.48 | 7.427% | $105.7941 | $105.79 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.38 | 13.609% | $240.1467 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.55 | 9.503% | $164.8568 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.58 | 3.381% | $148.4344 | $148.43 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.11 | $1,040.4037 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.40 | $1,040.40 |