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 | $241.34 | 7.467% | $259.3609 | $259.36 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $41.84 | 10.186% | $46.1018 | $46.10 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #3 | $66.72 | 6.704% | $71.1929 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $226.92 | 10.226% | $250.1248 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.60 | 11.651% | $41.9808 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.28 | 5.643% | $152.4217 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $201.71 | 3.836% | $209.4476 | $209.45 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.41 | $1,030.6305 | $1,030.62 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.60 |