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 | $241.52 | 3.331% | $249.565 | $249.57 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.85 | 6.355% | $229.5673 | $229.57 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.50 | 8.228% | $106.6046 | $106.60 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.77 | 7.132% | $70.4607 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.35 | 7.248% | $34.6947 | $34.69 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.69 | 6.427% | $141.218 | $141.22 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.61 | 9.215% | $209.2669 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.29 | $1,041.3772 | $1,041.38 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.50 |