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 | $173.30 | 8.551% | $188.1189 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $109.73 | 9.701% | $120.3749 | $120.37 | $120.35 | $120.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.58 | 11.604% | $45.2889 | $45.29 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $110.64 | 5.610% | $116.8469 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.60 | 8.339% | $240.0792 | $240.08 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.50 | 10.789% | $198.8663 | $198.87 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.43 | 5.140% | $123.4659 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.78 | $1,033.0410 | $1,033.05 | $1,033.00 | $1,033.10 |