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 | $38.75 | 8.680% | $42.1135 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $126.26 | 11.786% | $141.141 | $141.14 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.82 | 10.213% | $54.9081 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $197.61 | 13.561% | $224.4079 | $224.41 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.42 | 10.751% | $275.1276 | $275.13 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.29 | 8.679% | $213.326 | $213.33 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.33 | 3.223% | $257.3659 | $257.37 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.48 | $1,208.3900 | $1,208.40 | $1,208.40 | $1,208.30 |