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 | $80.59 | 3.477% | $83.3921 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.88 | 10.858% | $240.4288 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.99 | 3.765% | $39.4203 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.38 | 11.829% | $265.4597 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.70 | 10.340% | $172.9028 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.34 | 11.782% | $261.9499 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.77 | 11.812% | $52.2945 | $52.29 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.65 | $1,115.8481 | $1,115.84 | $1,115.85 | $1,115.80 |