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 | $37.98 | 3.366% | $39.2584 | $39.26 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.91 | 12.710% | $274.911 | $274.91 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.71 | 13.270% | $6.4677 | $6.47 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.30 | 12.839% | $186.5229 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.26 | 13.317% | $274.5218 | $274.52 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.44 | 12.707% | $165.0481 | $165.05 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $101.25 | 3.175% | $104.4647 | $104.46 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.85 | $1,051.1946 | $1,051.19 | $1,051.10 | $1,051.20 |