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 | $35.92 | 13.836% | $40.8899 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.37 | 13.749% | $43.6455 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.87 | 4.761% | $77.387 | $77.39 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.71 | 13.457% | $261.7566 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.46 | 11.304% | $259.8503 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $119.40 | 5.661% | $126.1592 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.50 | 7.499% | $186.5108 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.23 | $996.1993 | $996.21 | $996.20 | $996.30 |