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 | $37.50 | 11.755% | $41.9081 | $41.91 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $171.70 | 4.456% | $179.351 | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $208.57 | 7.711% | $224.6528 | $224.65 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #4 | $137.57 | 4.281% | $143.4594 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.69 | 13.220% | $210.2382 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.28 | 12.230% | $66.5299 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.36 | 9.703% | $229.6742 | $229.67 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.67 | $1,095.8136 | $1,095.81 | $1,095.80 | $1,095.90 |