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 | $38.78 | 4.360% | $40.4708 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.30 | 10.510% | $274.3963 | $274.40 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.98 | 13.671% | $245.5066 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.64 | 12.212% | $98.3426 | $98.34 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.99 | 13.179% | $271.6183 | $271.62 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.47 | 10.567% | $39.2181 | $39.22 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.55 | 9.472% | $56.4328 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.71 | $1,025.9855 | $1,025.99 | $1,025.95 | $1,025.90 |