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 | $38.71 | 11.464% | $43.1477 | $43.15 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #2 | $156.86 | 3.622% | $162.5415 | $162.54 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.75 | 10.803% | $231.3013 | $231.30 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $226.99 | 5.801% | $240.1577 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.66 | 13.269% | $273.7259 | $273.73 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.82 | 10.754% | $91.7265 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.32 | 5.374% | $41.4331 | $41.43 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.11 | $1,084.0337 | $1,084.04 | $1,084.10 | $1,083.90 |