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 | $37.94 | 9.696% | $41.6187 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.48 | 5.838% | $179.3742 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.80 | 13.126% | $132.1312 | $132.13 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #4 | $249.84 | 3.758% | $259.229 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.76 | 10.209% | $40.5128 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.98 | 8.676% | $196.6818 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 12.683% | $159.8972 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.70 | $1,009.4449 | $1,009.44 | $1,009.45 | $1,009.40 |