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 | $75.74 | 5.729% | $80.0791 | $80.08 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #2 | $232.78 | 12.325% | $261.4701 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.81 | 5.540% | $262.5941 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $105.69 | 10.160% | $116.4281 | $116.43 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.76 | 13.503% | $132.5261 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.85 | 3.453% | $40.1915 | $40.19 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $132.85 | 3.569% | $137.5914 | $137.59 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.48 | $1,030.8804 | $1,030.88 | $1,030.95 | $1,030.90 |