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 | $84.49 | 4.759% | $88.5109 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.97 | 6.444% | $40.4168 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.31 | 7.575% | $233.7712 | $233.77 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #4 | $224.42 | 10.607% | $248.2242 | $248.22 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.59 | 9.337% | $185.4246 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.34 | 9.443% | $240.0523 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $35.78 | 12.802% | $40.3606 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.90 | $1,076.7606 | $1,076.75 | $1,076.65 | $1,076.80 |