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 | $38.71 | 8.217% | $41.8908 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $71.49 | 10.645% | $79.1001 | $79.10 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.72 | 5.819% | $228.2727 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.76 | 12.479% | $45.8464 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.52 | 7.656% | $235.2499 | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $131.60 | 11.486% | $146.7156 | $146.72 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $207.40 | 7.128% | $222.1835 | $222.18 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.20 | $999.2590 | $999.26 | $999.25 | $999.20 |