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 | $38.51 | 11.306% | $42.8639 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $220.74 | 8.676% | $239.8914 | $239.89 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.47 | 13.156% | $240.4226 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #4 | $203.59 | 4.740% | $213.2402 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #5 | $196.82 | 6.787% | $210.1782 | $210.18 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.57 | 11.242% | $72.9414 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $19.29 | 9.635% | $21.1486 | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.99 | $1,040.6863 | $1,040.68 | $1,040.70 | $1,040.60 |