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 | $36.57 | 11.472% | $40.7653 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.97 | 9.381% | $103.8791 | $103.88 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $44.31 | 6.488% | $47.1848 | $47.18 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #4 | $137.36 | 13.515% | $155.9242 | $155.92 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #5 | $200.34 | 9.404% | $219.18 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.44 | 5.539% | $223.1517 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $187.46 | 11.662% | $209.3216 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.45 | $999.4067 | $999.40 | $999.40 | $999.50 |