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 | $37.89 | 10.283% | $41.7862 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.62 | 4.221% | $170.5264 | $170.53 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.40 | 12.773% | $96.3081 | $96.31 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.28 | 9.225% | $185.9883 | $185.99 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.79 | 9.181% | $185.3784 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.66 | 8.218% | $82.9599 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.32 | 11.738% | $251.7681 | $251.77 | $251.75 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.96 | $1,014.7154 | $1,014.73 | $1,014.75 | $1,014.80 |