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 | $36.75 | 10.231% | $40.5099 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.98 | 13.428% | $182.5964 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.80 | 5.344% | $191.5154 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $100.32 | 5.203% | $105.5396 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.56 | 8.452% | $77.6083 | $77.61 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.86 | 10.106% | $181.5208 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.85 | 10.342% | $242.5869 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.12 | $1,021.8773 | $1,021.89 | $1,021.85 | $1,021.80 |