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 | $41.79 | 13.482% | $47.4241 | $47.42 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.51 | 3.530% | $182.7408 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.82 | 8.788% | $254.3681 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.63 | 12.796% | $162.0089 | $162.01 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #5 | $166.63 | 11.309% | $185.4742 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.61 | 12.202% | $191.4278 | $191.43 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.72 | 10.194% | $44.871 | $44.87 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.71 | $1,068.3149 | $1,068.31 | $1,068.25 | $1,068.30 |