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 | $31.32 | 6.865% | $33.4701 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.98 | 10.183% | $200.511 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $138.38 | 3.855% | $143.7145 | $143.71 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $5.95 | 7.650% | $6.4052 | $6.41 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.38 | 10.368% | $174.8008 | $174.80 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.25 | 6.344% | $223.5883 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.51 | 9.512% | $259.0068 | $259.01 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.77 | $1,041.4967 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.50 |