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 | $37.85 | 10.348% | $41.7667 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.51 | 12.357% | $281.4655 | $281.47 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.49 | 6.308% | $47.2964 | $47.30 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.69 | 7.499% | $260.8893 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $109.66 | 13.584% | $124.5562 | $124.56 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.81 | 5.507% | $173.8861 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.84 | 10.803% | $119.49 | $119.49 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.85 | $1,049.3502 | $1,049.37 | $1,049.35 | $1,049.50 |