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 | $38.37 | 6.744% | $40.9577 | $40.96 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.57 | 13.409% | $184.369 | $184.37 | $184.35 | $184.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.87 | 4.866% | $206.4497 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $160.32 | 9.540% | $175.6145 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.50 | 9.367% | $186.4707 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $41.74 | 13.465% | $47.3603 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.50 | 10.112% | $175.6286 | $175.63 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.87 | $1,016.8505 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.90 |