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 | $38.34 | 5.182% | $40.3268 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.38 | 13.291% | $112.5886 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.81 | 12.832% | $281.8656 | $281.87 | $281.85 | $281.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.30 | 8.738% | $238.4624 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.33 | 13.313% | $266.6595 | $266.66 | $266.65 | $266.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.62 | 8.738% | $86.5772 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.72 | 5.642% | $200.424 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.50 | $1,226.9041 | $1,226.91 | $1,226.90 | $1,227.00 |