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 | $36.88 | 8.545% | $40.0314 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.88 | 10.591% | $274.133 | $274.13 | $274.15 | $274.10 |
Purchase #3 | $100.45 | 8.803% | $109.2926 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.83 | 5.348% | $71.4575 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.77 | 9.198% | $245.4443 | $245.44 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.42 | 5.872% | $159.2527 | $159.25 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.53 | 5.245% | $106.8552 | $106.86 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.76 | $1,006.4667 | $1,006.46 | $1,006.50 | $1,006.50 |