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 | $127.56 | 3.386% | $131.8792 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #2 | $110.39 | 6.336% | $117.3843 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.73 | 5.206% | $41.7983 | $41.80 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.96 | 8.634% | $240.0377 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $180.36 | 13.777% | $205.2082 | $205.21 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $103.28 | 12.784% | $116.4833 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.61 | 13.766% | $187.2702 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.89 | $1,040.0612 | $1,040.06 | $1,040.10 | $1,040.10 |