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 | $38.92 | 7.666% | $41.9036 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $228.53 | 7.437% | $245.5258 | $245.53 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.48 | 12.547% | $243.6417 | $243.64 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $204.67 | 13.542% | $232.3864 | $232.39 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $95.25 | 4.233% | $99.2819 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.64 | 8.391% | $78.7352 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.75 | 3.237% | $145.3061 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.24 | $1,086.7807 | $1,086.79 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.70 |