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 | $42.65 | 13.455% | $48.3886 | $48.39 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.84 | 12.448% | $140.3801 | $140.38 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.85 | 5.505% | $124.3376 | $124.34 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.46 | 5.551% | $251.6969 | $251.70 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.85 | 3.706% | $214.5159 | $214.52 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.76 | 11.713% | $37.7143 | $37.71 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #7 | $232.63 | 13.602% | $264.2723 | $264.27 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.04 | $1,081.3057 | $1,081.31 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.30 |