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 | $36.82 | 8.720% | $40.0307 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.59 | 9.259% | $57.4593 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.74 | 12.837% | $233.2792 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.99 | 8.824% | $255.7255 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.59 | 3.267% | $212.3066 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.95 | 4.116% | $40.5532 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.44 | 10.262% | $233.138 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.12 | $1,072.4925 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.55 | $1,072.50 |