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 | $35.89 | 12.389% | $40.3364 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.77 | 6.283% | $211.2587 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.89 | 5.615% | $200.5523 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.91 | 8.865% | $237.2277 | $237.23 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.89 | 9.130% | $64.2667 | $64.27 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $103.49 | 5.322% | $108.9977 | $109.00 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #7 | $178.36 | 10.241% | $196.6258 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.20 | $1,059.2653 | $1,059.28 | $1,059.30 | $1,059.30 |