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 | $38.62 | 7.174% | $41.3906 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.52 | 13.162% | $42.4584 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.48 | 12.456% | $162.4764 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.47 | 4.470% | $172.8665 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.35 | 5.114% | $193.7777 | $193.78 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.89 | 6.359% | $183.8841 | $183.88 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.87 | 5.217% | $213.4537 | $213.45 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.20 | $1,010.3074 | $1,010.31 | $1,010.35 | $1,010.50 |