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 | $35.38 | 10.469% | $39.0839 | $39.08 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #2 | $96.72 | 6.524% | $103.03 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.75 | 13.597% | $256.4452 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.94 | 6.854% | $165.5596 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.37 | 11.213% | $18.2056 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #6 | $214.76 | 13.405% | $243.5486 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $182.90 | 3.139% | $188.6412 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.82 | $1,014.5141 | $1,014.52 | $1,014.55 | $1,014.40 |