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 | $37.42 | 5.328% | $39.4137 | $39.41 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.38 | 4.412% | $153.8824 | $153.88 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.70 | 10.274% | $126.4843 | $126.48 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.79 | 5.334% | $89.3127 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.73 | 12.191% | $253.2487 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.87 | 11.445% | $279.5821 | $279.58 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.31 | 11.429% | $163.0318 | $163.03 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.20 | $1,104.9557 | $1,104.94 | $1,105.00 | $1,104.90 |