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 | $187.36 | 6.413% | $199.3754 | $199.38 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.73 | 13.360% | $82.4467 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $119.40 | 3.245% | $123.2745 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.47 | 10.835% | $217.7575 | $217.76 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $115.64 | 11.614% | $129.0704 | $129.07 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.64 | 11.638% | $43.1369 | $43.14 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #7 | $230.56 | 6.251% | $244.9723 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.80 | $1,040.0337 | $1,040.04 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.10 |