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 | $86.27 | 11.737% | $96.3955 | $96.40 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.58 | 9.826% | $189.5377 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.98 | 7.747% | $259.6487 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.57 | 4.677% | $222.5119 | $222.51 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.58 | 5.622% | $11.1748 | $11.17 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
Purchase #6 | $123.49 | 12.666% | $139.1312 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $112.65 | 9.404% | $123.2436 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.12 | $1,041.6434 | $1,041.64 | $1,041.65 | $1,041.50 |