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 | $39.52 | 4.509% | $41.302 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.58 | 7.525% | $42.5584 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $19.95 | 3.481% | $20.6445 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.47 | 4.417% | $172.7788 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.81 | 3.322% | $252.9426 | $252.94 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
Purchase #6 | $232.58 | 4.594% | $243.2647 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.50 | 9.803% | $264.0762 | $264.08 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.41 | $1,037.5672 | $1,037.56 | $1,037.60 | $1,037.60 |