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 | $38.71 | 12.410% | $43.5139 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.60 | 10.203% | $105.3541 | $105.35 | $105.35 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.77 | 10.513% | $234.0334 | $234.03 | $234.05 | $234.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.27 | 8.391% | $104.348 | $104.35 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $117.62 | 11.824% | $131.5274 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.49 | 8.248% | $192.1294 | $192.13 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
Purchase #7 | $211.25 | 12.651% | $237.9752 | $237.98 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.71 | $1,048.8814 | $1,048.88 | $1,048.95 | $1,048.80 |