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 | $36.47 | 10.567% | $40.3238 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.38 | 6.117% | $111.8261 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.39 | 11.110% | $208.209 | $208.21 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $206.62 | 4.486% | $215.889 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.72 | 4.173% | $174.719 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $43.45 | 11.548% | $48.4676 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.73 | 10.645% | $249.759 | $249.76 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.76 | $1,049.1935 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.20 |