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 | $38.39 | 6.367% | $40.8343 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.80 | 3.745% | $76.5638 | $76.56 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $235.48 | 4.574% | $246.2509 | $246.25 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.75 | 7.434% | $186.6666 | $186.67 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.26 | 9.413% | $105.321 | $105.32 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.76 | 11.293% | $88.7673 | $88.77 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #7 | $243.89 | 11.824% | $272.7276 | $272.73 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.33 | $1,017.1315 | $1,017.13 | $1,017.10 | $1,017.20 |