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 | $96.92 | 3.600% | $100.4091 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.96 | 6.681% | $36.2289 | $36.23 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.70 | 13.306% | $235.3366 | $235.34 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #4 | $100.48 | 4.398% | $104.8991 | $104.90 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.29 | 5.477% | $182.7811 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.89 | 12.669% | $168.8796 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.48 | 11.539% | $267.1136 | $267.11 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.72 | $1,095.6480 | $1,095.65 | $1,095.70 | $1,095.60 |