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 | $38.83 | 3.557% | $40.2112 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.53 | 5.483% | $10.0525 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
Purchase #3 | $175.84 | 11.755% | $196.51 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.62 | 3.416% | $130.9453 | $130.95 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $180.55 | 3.661% | $187.1599 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.31 | 6.348% | $191.7561 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.58 | 10.563% | $212.9222 | $212.92 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.26 | $969.5572 | $969.56 | $969.50 | $969.60 |