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 | $38.85 | 5.605% | $41.0275 | $41.03 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.55 | 10.446% | $116.5758 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.42 | 12.656% | $187.4821 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.42 | 6.482% | $165.4943 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.90 | 4.509% | $250.7171 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $6.81 | 5.436% | $7.1802 | $7.18 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.52 | 7.440% | $253.0427 | $253.04 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.47 | $1,021.5197 | $1,021.52 | $1,021.60 | $1,021.50 |