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 | $37.29 | 7.520% | $40.0942 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $91.34 | 5.822% | $96.6578 | $96.66 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.70 | 4.684% | $236.2718 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.40 | 7.561% | $199.4181 | $199.42 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $102.65 | 8.425% | $111.2983 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.46 | 12.392% | $279.2492 | $279.25 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.76 | 8.124% | $151.1141 | $151.11 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.60 | $1,114.1035 | $1,114.10 | $1,114.05 | $1,114.10 |