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 | $39.38 | 10.401% | $43.4759 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.43 | 7.653% | $197.4679 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.92 | 6.618% | $261.1288 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.79 | 8.190% | $35.4755 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.32 | 6.610% | $103.7529 | $103.75 | $103.75 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $135.87 | 4.434% | $141.8945 | $141.89 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.32 | 12.488% | $219.7116 | $219.71 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.03 | $1,002.9071 | $1,002.91 | $1,002.95 | $1,003.00 |