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 | $40.57 | 5.584% | $42.8354 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.97 | 11.391% | $99.1046 | $99.10 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $220.77 | 9.349% | $241.4098 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.82 | 13.423% | $269.7426 | $269.74 | $269.75 | $269.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.77 | 12.287% | $134.4861 | $134.49 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.36 | 11.502% | $259.086 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $70.78 | 8.145% | $76.545 | $76.55 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.04 | $1,123.2095 | $1,123.22 | $1,123.25 | $1,123.10 |