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 | $37.30 | 11.362% | $41.538 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.29 | 7.805% | $251.4983 | $251.50 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.97 | 10.188% | $245.6862 | $245.69 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.74 | 10.758% | $213.475 | $213.48 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.39 | 11.334% | $59.4412 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.95 | 13.299% | $174.4238 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $54.61 | 3.387% | $56.4596 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.25 | $1,042.5221 | $1,042.53 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.50 |