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 | $120.99 | 8.614% | $131.4121 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.71 | 13.598% | $164.3877 | $164.39 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.60 | 6.624% | $141.3834 | $141.38 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.87 | 11.196% | $245.5986 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $103.83 | 8.584% | $112.7428 | $112.74 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.53 | 13.558% | $165.261 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.30 | 9.614% | $79.2509 | $79.25 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.83 | $1,040.0365 | $1,040.03 | $1,040.05 | $1,040.10 |