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 | $40.87 | 5.673% | $43.1886 | $43.19 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.72 | 11.307% | $59.7941 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $100.94 | 11.418% | $112.4653 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $232.58 | 12.694% | $262.1037 | $262.10 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $67.47 | 6.473% | $71.8373 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.50 | 3.779% | $226.7571 | $226.76 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.49 | 11.264% | $265.3535 | $265.35 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.57 | $1,041.4996 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.60 |