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 | $37.41 | 9.610% | $41.0051 | $41.01 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.29 | 4.303% | $246.4576 | $246.46 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $15.35 | 8.175% | $16.6049 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.37 | 4.801% | $95.7567 | $95.76 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.36 | 4.184% | $259.7932 | $259.79 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.85 | 11.611% | $248.7251 | $248.73 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
Purchase #7 | $169.53 | 3.749% | $175.8857 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.16 | $1,084.2283 | $1,084.24 | $1,084.25 | $1,084.30 |