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 | $38.52 | 6.623% | $41.0712 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.55 | 4.846% | $159.9426 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $96.95 | 7.512% | $104.2329 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.74 | 7.454% | $184.5415 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.60 | 12.808% | $171.0169 | $171.02 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.69 | 8.130% | $182.4045 | $182.40 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.57 | 12.586% | $266.3447 | $266.34 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.62 | $1,109.5543 | $1,109.54 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.40 |