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 | $38.70 | 6.871% | $41.3591 | $41.36 | $41.35 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.64 | 10.360% | $115.4807 | $115.48 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.66 | 6.605% | $223.508 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.60 | 3.257% | $144.1468 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.62 | 4.421% | $223.0641 | $223.06 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #6 | $169.40 | 11.424% | $188.7523 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.57 | 13.771% | $225.9151 | $225.92 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.19 | $1,162.2261 | $1,162.23 | $1,162.20 | $1,162.30 |