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 | $37.92 | 10.177% | $41.7791 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $111.36 | 6.125% | $118.1808 | $118.18 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $115.63 | 8.564% | $125.5326 | $125.53 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.93 | 3.535% | $250.4822 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.66 | 6.556% | $152.0128 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #6 | $175.36 | 12.267% | $196.8714 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.76 | 9.848% | $176.5916 | $176.59 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.62 | $1,061.4505 | $1,061.44 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 |