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 | $95.43 | 5.190% | $100.3828 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.48 | 9.665% | $196.8267 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.25 | 9.257% | $273.4156 | $273.42 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #4 | $9.97 | 4.435% | $10.4122 | $10.41 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.74 | 6.497% | $261.7057 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.37 | 8.705% | $266.7295 | $266.73 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.99 | 12.407% | $267.5174 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,264.23 | $1,376.9899 | $1,377.00 | $1,377.00 | $1,376.90 |