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 | $36.27 | 12.549% | $40.8215 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $91.34 | 10.860% | $101.2595 | $101.26 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.51 | 8.429% | $254.2768 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.51 | 6.726% | $186.2475 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $191.44 | 13.135% | $216.5856 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.58 | 8.814% | $22.3939 | $22.39 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.49 | 3.733% | $196.5637 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.14 | $1,018.1485 | $1,018.15 | $1,018.15 | $1,018.20 |