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 | $35.88 | 12.424% | $40.3377 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.95 | 10.111% | $156.3026 | $156.30 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.68 | 4.308% | $255.2208 | $255.22 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $22.83 | 11.860% | $25.5376 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.84 | 12.654% | $187.9519 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.89 | 6.859% | $174.0626 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $159.71 | 9.620% | $175.0741 | $175.07 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.78 | $1,014.4873 | $1,014.48 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.50 |