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 | $41.51 | 13.846% | $47.2575 | $47.26 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $147.43 | 7.417% | $158.3649 | $158.36 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.77 | 10.542% | $231.884 | $231.88 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #4 | $130.45 | 4.523% | $136.3503 | $136.35 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.50 | 11.483% | $183.3895 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #6 | $107.69 | 12.868% | $121.5475 | $121.55 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.47 | 9.539% | $154.9648 | $154.96 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.82 | $1,033.7585 | $1,033.75 | $1,033.75 | $1,033.90 |