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 | $36.74 | 11.644% | $41.018 | $41.02 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.60 | 12.759% | $86.3734 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.48 | 5.685% | $260.4924 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.25 | 5.218% | $182.2902 | $182.29 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.33 | 6.838% | $35.6091 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $221.76 | 4.500% | $231.7392 | $231.74 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $222.40 | 7.398% | $238.8532 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.56 | $1,076.3755 | $1,076.37 | $1,076.35 | $1,076.40 |