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 | $40.98 | 4.466% | $42.8102 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $201.62 | 7.511% | $216.7637 | $216.76 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #3 | $174.71 | 7.414% | $187.663 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #4 | $147.36 | 11.534% | $164.3565 | $164.36 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.96 | 10.867% | $278.2318 | $278.23 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #6 | $47.82 | 4.283% | $49.8681 | $49.87 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.71 | 7.645% | $141.7792 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.16 | $1,081.4725 | $1,081.47 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.60 |