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 | $37.54 | 9.695% | $41.1795 | $41.18 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.87 | 9.184% | $217.1342 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.87 | 3.112% | $147.3161 | $147.32 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.64 | 5.388% | $209.3427 | $209.34 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.58 | 13.387% | $192.2817 | $192.28 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.67 | 5.739% | $162.4891 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.64 | 3.847% | $104.5116 | $104.51 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.81 | $1,074.2549 | $1,074.25 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.20 |