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 | $75.77 | 5.704% | $80.0919 | $80.09 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.65 | 3.467% | $103.1049 | $103.10 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.64 | 4.421% | $195.9356 | $195.94 | $195.95 | $195.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.81 | 5.179% | $238.5565 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.75 | 6.102% | $78.2502 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.51 | 4.774% | $254.0874 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.81 | 4.198% | $90.4543 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.94 | $1,040.4808 | $1,040.48 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.60 |