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 | $132.34 | 3.735% | $137.2829 | $137.28 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.62 | 11.715% | $275.5115 | $275.51 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.48 | 9.435% | $184.3761 | $184.38 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #4 | $59.27 | 9.325% | $64.7969 | $64.80 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.41 | 9.215% | $19.0143 | $19.01 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.98 | 11.561% | $271.0709 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $84.29 | 4.851% | $88.3789 | $88.38 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.39 | $1,040.4315 | $1,040.43 | $1,040.45 | $1,040.50 |