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 | $38.72 | 5.564% | $40.8744 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $243.54 | 7.642% | $262.1513 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #3 | $28.65 | 8.740% | $31.154 | $31.15 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #4 | $23.79 | 3.373% | $24.5924 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.25 | 5.144% | $205.2937 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $248.86 | 13.221% | $281.7618 | $281.76 | $281.75 | $281.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.74 | 5.789% | $195.4346 | $195.43 | $195.45 | $195.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.55 | $1,041.2622 | $1,041.24 | $1,041.25 | $1,041.40 |