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 | $38.83 | 6.559% | $41.3769 | $41.38 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.51 | 10.813% | $175.6497 | $175.65 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.34 | 5.650% | $97.5572 | $97.56 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $204.49 | 11.398% | $227.7978 | $227.80 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #5 | $60.71 | 7.846% | $65.4733 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.86 | 12.120% | $253.2342 | $253.23 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.67 | 9.658% | $141.0969 | $141.10 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.41 | $1,002.1860 | $1,002.19 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.20 |