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 | $47.84 | 5.305% | $50.3779 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $227.52 | 7.152% | $243.7922 | $243.79 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.25 | 9.158% | $168.3762 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.66 | 10.850% | $83.8691 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.93 | 6.325% | $155.1601 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.82 | 5.360% | $236.8704 | $236.87 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.59 | 9.295% | $72.7795 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.61 | $1,011.2254 | $1,011.23 | $1,011.25 | $1,011.40 |