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 | $35.98 | 13.629% | $40.8837 | $40.88 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $242.59 | 9.341% | $265.2503 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.53 | 7.802% | $261.4522 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.87 | 4.417% | $122.0321 | $122.03 | $122.05 | $122.00 |
Purchase #5 | $181.75 | 3.411% | $187.9495 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $54.89 | 8.568% | $59.593 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.51 | 8.152% | $256.8718 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.12 | $1,194.0326 | $1,194.02 | $1,194.05 | $1,194.10 |