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 | $35.54 | 12.810% | $40.0927 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.59 | 10.778% | $157.9584 | $157.96 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #3 | $134.99 | 13.790% | $153.6051 | $153.61 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.48 | 10.273% | $182.4798 | $182.48 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.81 | 7.334% | $220.9041 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.35 | 6.309% | $142.8261 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.32 | 9.309% | $185.082 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.08 | $1,082.9482 | $1,082.95 | $1,083.00 | $1,083.00 |