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 | $39.38 | 3.521% | $40.7666 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.69 | 7.726% | $77.2288 | $77.23 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.76 | 4.173% | $241.4313 | $241.43 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.57 | 7.506% | $167.2471 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.91 | 10.126% | $189.3176 | $189.32 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.34 | 13.252% | $254.0695 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $176.46 | 6.815% | $188.4857 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.11 | $1,158.5466 | $1,158.56 | $1,158.55 | $1,158.50 |