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 | $38.43 | 4.738% | $40.2508 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.71 | 10.572% | $208.6604 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.43 | 12.470% | $61.2174 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #4 | $151.61 | 10.463% | $167.473 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.81 | 6.172% | $125.0812 | $125.08 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.95 | 3.174% | $244.4708 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.91 | 7.118% | $205.5702 | $205.57 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.85 | $1,052.7238 | $1,052.72 | $1,052.65 | $1,052.90 |