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 | $37.55 | 10.169% | $41.3685 | $41.37 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.89 | 8.682% | $90.0865 | $90.09 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $119.76 | 7.116% | $128.2821 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.82 | 3.215% | $6.0071 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #5 | $250.95 | 10.669% | $277.7239 | $277.72 | $277.70 | $277.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.80 | 8.377% | $262.0556 | $262.06 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #7 | $144.76 | 7.715% | $155.9282 | $155.93 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.53 | $961.4519 | $961.46 | $961.45 | $961.50 |