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 | $38.90 | 6.206% | $41.3141 | $41.31 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $214.47 | 3.691% | $222.3861 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.81 | 4.593% | $180.7472 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.97 | 10.785% | $187.1934 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $192.79 | 9.114% | $210.3609 | $210.36 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
Purchase #6 | $48.30 | 12.527% | $54.3505 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.67 | 5.342% | $185.0543 | $185.05 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.91 | $1,081.4065 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.40 | $1,081.50 |