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 | $42.88 | 10.549% | $47.4034 | $47.40 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.44 | 11.325% | $223.1398 | $223.14 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.62 | 5.561% | $141.0506 | $141.05 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $113.93 | 11.812% | $127.3874 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $115.45 | 4.689% | $120.8635 | $120.86 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.91 | 3.754% | $178.3635 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.50 | 13.845% | $255.582 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.73 | $1,093.7902 | $1,093.78 | $1,093.80 | $1,093.90 |