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 | $39.68 | 5.268% | $41.7703 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #2 | $90.28 | 10.279% | $99.5599 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.29 | 5.337% | $141.4571 | $141.46 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.48 | 3.132% | $172.7255 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $129.89 | 12.634% | $146.3003 | $146.30 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.91 | 4.147% | $252.9835 | $252.98 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #7 | $142.88 | 3.654% | $148.1008 | $148.10 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.41 | $1,002.8974 | $1,002.90 | $1,002.90 | $1,003.00 |