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 | $36.45 | 13.676% | $41.4349 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.96 | 6.438% | $31.8888 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.91 | 10.668% | $237.8366 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $209.81 | 11.460% | $233.8542 | $233.85 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.54 | 8.184% | $248.3256 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.78 | 3.129% | $144.1537 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.84 | 4.555% | $105.4333 | $105.43 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.29 | $1,042.9271 | $1,042.92 | $1,043.00 | $1,042.90 |