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 | $38.35 | 9.110% | $41.8437 | $41.84 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $21.41 | 4.860% | $22.4505 | $22.45 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.72 | 4.344% | $139.5288 | $139.53 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.72 | 12.735% | $263.4842 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.36 | 10.286% | $237.5119 | $237.51 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.69 | 13.228% | $261.2057 | $261.21 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $33.35 | 11.859% | $37.305 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.60 | $1,003.3298 | $1,003.33 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.30 |