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 | $37.98 | 10.278% | $41.8836 | $41.88 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.34 | 6.599% | $228.4843 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.64 | 4.627% | $116.8056 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.93 | 10.215% | $192.7991 | $192.80 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.95 | 5.755% | $190.3061 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.90 | 13.486% | $81.5964 | $81.60 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.66 | 4.402% | $179.2165 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.40 | $1,031.0916 | $1,031.10 | $1,031.10 | $1,031.10 |