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 | $51.91 | 8.667% | $56.409 | $56.41 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.73 | 8.723% | $42.1084 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.29 | 4.673% | $205.4626 | $205.46 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.63 | 6.791% | $179.0138 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $208.89 | 9.451% | $228.6322 | $228.63 | $228.65 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.93 | 13.229% | $132.3987 | $132.40 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $172.87 | 8.438% | $187.4568 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.25 | $1,031.4815 | $1,031.48 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.50 |