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 | $36.45 | 12.820% | $41.1229 | $41.12 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.45 | 6.569% | $152.8732 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $247.96 | 10.471% | $273.9239 | $273.92 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.60 | 13.542% | $241.3903 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.78 | 12.331% | $253.6209 | $253.62 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.57 | 3.450% | $257.1457 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $27.41 | 3.779% | $28.4458 | $28.45 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.22 | $1,248.5227 | $1,248.52 | $1,248.45 | $1,248.40 |