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 | $38.40 | 6.733% | $40.9855 | $40.99 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $159.48 | 4.867% | $167.2419 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.88 | 8.295% | $183.9715 | $183.97 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.47 | 9.201% | $266.9637 | $266.96 | $266.95 | $267.00 |
Purchase #5 | $248.36 | 7.612% | $267.2652 | $267.27 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #6 | $249.25 | 13.373% | $282.5822 | $282.58 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
Purchase #7 | $117.61 | 4.544% | $122.9542 | $122.95 | $122.95 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.45 | $1,331.9642 | $1,331.96 | $1,331.95 | $1,332.10 |