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 | $38.40 | 8.216% | $41.5549 | $41.55 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.88 | 12.611% | $240.8524 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.55 | 4.816% | $43.551 | $43.55 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.27 | 10.513% | $263.3193 | $263.32 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.50 | 7.435% | $227.225 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.72 | 13.177% | $200.0064 | $200.01 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.77 | 7.195% | $148.7545 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.09 | $1,165.2635 | $1,165.26 | $1,165.25 | $1,165.40 |