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 | $36.65 | 12.719% | $41.3115 | $41.31 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.75 | 9.700% | $270.6848 | $270.68 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.67 | 5.352% | $57.5959 | $57.60 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.40 | 4.491% | $166.5587 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #5 | $194.26 | 8.228% | $210.2437 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $140.43 | 3.714% | $145.6456 | $145.65 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.95 | 5.450% | $151.7953 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.11 | $1,043.8355 | $1,043.84 | $1,043.85 | $1,043.80 |