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 | $72.92 | 3.578% | $75.5291 | $75.53 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.94 | 7.345% | $51.4612 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.67 | 13.694% | $48.5132 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.48 | 9.114% | $238.3923 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.91 | 13.354% | $234.5408 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.68 | 12.709% | $146.161 | $146.16 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.45 | 8.166% | $243.8602 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.05 | $1,038.4578 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.50 |