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 | $38.87 | 4.735% | $40.7105 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $170.58 | 12.609% | $192.0884 | $192.09 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.33 | 3.658% | $92.5977 | $92.60 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.89 | 12.281% | $54.8942 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $109.61 | 4.198% | $114.2114 | $114.21 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #6 | $235.28 | 4.175% | $245.1029 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.42 | 7.156% | $237.2648 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.98 | $976.8699 | $976.86 | $976.85 | $976.90 |