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 | $38.70 | 12.397% | $43.4976 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.90 | 11.396% | $183.692 | $183.69 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
Purchase #3 | $128.84 | 10.482% | $142.345 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $13.38 | 12.754% | $15.0865 | $15.09 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #5 | $224.46 | 7.507% | $241.3102 | $241.31 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.78 | 7.153% | $185.139 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.30 | 10.863% | $264.1865 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.36 | $1,075.2568 | $1,075.27 | $1,075.30 | $1,075.20 |