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 | $39.59 | 4.132% | $41.2259 | $41.23 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.60 | 7.576% | $168.464 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.26 | 8.304% | $224.4709 | $224.47 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.76 | 11.856% | $278.253 | $278.25 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
Purchase #5 | $46.74 | 6.752% | $49.8959 | $49.90 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #6 | $199.40 | 11.563% | $222.4566 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.66 | 4.765% | $18.5015 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.01 | $1,003.2678 | $1,003.27 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.40 |