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 | $37.98 | 6.560% | $40.4715 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.44 | 11.504% | $256.9498 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #3 | $191.73 | 13.339% | $217.3049 | $217.30 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.33 | 13.422% | $92.2461 | $92.25 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.44 | 5.577% | $230.6224 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.33 | 3.138% | $42.6269 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $204.92 | 3.373% | $211.832 | $211.83 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.17 | $1,092.0536 | $1,092.05 | $1,092.05 | $1,091.90 |