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 | $36.94 | 9.348% | $40.3932 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.64 | 5.327% | $260.8318 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.29 | 11.327% | $155.0674 | $155.07 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $62.90 | 5.400% | $66.2966 | $66.30 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.96 | 11.853% | $39.1038 | $39.10 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.69 | 9.415% | $215.2084 | $215.21 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.65 | 8.507% | $242.6759 | $242.68 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.07 | $1,019.5771 | $1,019.58 | $1,019.60 | $1,019.60 |