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 | $38.54 | 13.513% | $43.7479 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.53 | 4.437% | $82.0144 | $82.01 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $155.33 | 3.153% | $160.2276 | $160.23 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $122.79 | 12.795% | $138.501 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.52 | 11.104% | $179.4552 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.87 | 12.454% | $169.6593 | $169.66 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.38 | 13.853% | $281.6496 | $281.65 | $281.65 | $281.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.96 | $1,055.2550 | $1,055.26 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.20 |