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 | $41.36 | 7.319% | $44.3871 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.31 | 10.396% | $78.7234 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.70 | 4.593% | $152.392 | $152.39 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.79 | 12.543% | $94.2998 | $94.30 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.48 | 10.466% | $241.3461 | $241.35 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.37 | 6.265% | $222.487 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.60 | 5.836% | $172.0893 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.61 | $1,005.7247 | $1,005.73 | $1,005.75 | $1,005.70 |