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 | $35.32 | 13.345% | $40.0335 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $12.80 | 12.111% | $14.3502 | $14.35 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.91 | 12.842% | $208.6561 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #4 | $128.97 | 8.343% | $139.73 | $139.73 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #5 | $86.53 | 3.698% | $89.7299 | $89.73 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.50 | 12.123% | $278.6257 | $278.63 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.45 | 12.174% | $279.818 | $279.82 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.48 | $1,050.9434 | $1,050.95 | $1,051.00 | $1,050.90 |