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 | $199.79 | 4.150% | $208.0813 | $208.08 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.48 | 8.569% | $86.2906 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.40 | 5.518% | $41.5741 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.89 | 8.816% | $172.8977 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $39.39 | 11.245% | $43.8194 | $43.82 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.25 | 6.732% | $219.0674 | $219.07 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #7 | $237.54 | 13.370% | $269.2991 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.74 | $1,041.0296 | $1,041.03 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.10 |