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 | $35.87 | 12.176% | $40.2375 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $210.76 | 8.282% | $228.2151 | $228.22 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.63 | 6.451% | $78.3799 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.90 | 11.770% | $194.368 | $194.37 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.89 | 10.570% | $238.7096 | $238.71 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.94 | 9.594% | $99.6648 | $99.66 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.82 | 6.675% | $200.357 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.81 | $1,079.9319 | $1,079.94 | $1,079.90 | $1,080.00 |