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 | $35.76 | 12.808% | $40.3401 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.67 | 4.537% | $255.7707 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $45.27 | 13.364% | $51.3199 | $51.32 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.42 | 5.545% | $207.3115 | $207.31 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.35 | 13.864% | $264.563 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.66 | 5.559% | $251.9271 | $251.93 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.37 | 8.647% | $6.9208 | $6.92 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.50 | $1,078.1531 | $1,078.15 | $1,078.10 | $1,078.10 |