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 | $35.73 | 10.630% | $39.5281 | $39.53 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.67 | 5.824% | $255.7449 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.34 | 6.117% | $73.5815 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.26 | 5.512% | $240.8417 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $107.67 | 4.237% | $112.232 | $112.23 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.76 | 3.336% | $252.9252 | $252.93 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.85 | 5.113% | $39.7853 | $39.79 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.28 | $1,014.6387 | $1,014.64 | $1,014.75 | $1,014.50 |