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 | $47.96 | 9.557% | $52.5435 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.96 | 11.230% | $271.3567 | $271.36 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.38 | 4.506% | $155.066 | $155.07 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.81 | 5.319% | $229.3953 | $229.40 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $94.87 | 5.849% | $100.4189 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.87 | 9.632% | $182.9429 | $182.94 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $42.93 | 7.873% | $46.3099 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.78 | $1,038.0332 | $1,038.04 | $1,038.00 | $1,038.00 |