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 | $35.83 | 13.294% | $40.5932 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.83 | 13.628% | $241.8345 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #3 | $230.94 | 6.345% | $245.5931 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.31 | 3.725% | $34.5508 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $101.69 | 8.588% | $110.4231 | $110.42 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.84 | 5.793% | $234.6912 | $234.69 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $85.85 | 12.557% | $96.6302 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.29 | $1,004.3161 | $1,004.30 | $1,004.35 | $1,004.30 |