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 | $38.56 | 6.455% | $41.049 | $41.05 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.54 | 11.467% | $48.5327 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.75 | 4.394% | $195.9997 | $196.00 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.77 | 8.203% | $176.122 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #5 | $118.51 | 6.562% | $126.2866 | $126.29 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.42 | 10.399% | $231.1976 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #7 | $201.86 | 6.253% | $214.4823 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.41 | $1,033.6699 | $1,033.67 | $1,033.70 | $1,033.60 |