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 | $71.47 | 12.487% | $80.3945 | $80.39 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.37 | 6.102% | $225.3288 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.76 | 3.312% | $234.2703 | $234.27 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.87 | 6.576% | $127.7527 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $102.34 | 13.498% | $116.1539 | $116.15 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.47 | 9.202% | $83.5068 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.77 | 9.342% | $173.6023 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.05 | $1,041.0093 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.10 |