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 | $42.80 | 11.791% | $47.8465 | $47.85 | $47.85 | $47.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.80 | 8.158% | $144.7154 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #3 | $128.41 | 3.108% | $132.401 | $132.40 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #4 | $141.60 | 7.747% | $152.5698 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $132.52 | 6.585% | $141.2464 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #6 | $149.83 | 13.422% | $169.9402 | $169.94 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.93 | 11.229% | $279.1069 | $279.11 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.89 | $1,067.8262 | $1,067.84 | $1,067.80 | $1,067.70 |