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 | $220.75 | 9.823% | $242.4343 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.72 | 7.328% | $183.2304 | $183.23 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.47 | 13.128% | $241.4943 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $112.66 | 3.538% | $116.6459 | $116.65 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.35 | 13.681% | $44.7335 | $44.73 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.90 | 9.409% | $100.5469 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $101.67 | 9.340% | $111.166 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.52 | $1,040.2513 | $1,040.25 | $1,040.30 | $1,040.10 |