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 | $38.87 | 3.621% | $40.2775 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.75 | 13.287% | $211.5635 | $211.56 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.47 | 6.587% | $206.2139 | $206.21 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.54 | 8.779% | $263.8326 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.52 | 4.443% | $102.8972 | $102.90 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.50 | 7.611% | $246.9672 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.93 | 5.417% | $211.8144 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.58 | $1,283.5663 | $1,283.56 | $1,283.55 | $1,283.60 |