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 | $43.66 | 10.407% | $48.2037 | $48.20 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $238.27 | 6.756% | $254.3675 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.86 | 4.167% | $196.7298 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.79 | 4.238% | $223.8928 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.62 | 4.256% | $17.3273 | $17.33 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.62 | 6.773% | $249.4431 | $249.44 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.30 | 7.822% | $45.6087 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.12 | $1,035.5729 | $1,035.57 | $1,035.60 | $1,035.50 |