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 | $39.68 | 3.272% | $40.9783 | $40.98 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.84 | 3.127% | $248.3711 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $194.98 | 5.517% | $205.737 | $205.74 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #4 | $71.77 | 12.664% | $80.859 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.61 | 10.851% | $202.425 | $202.43 | $202.45 | $202.40 |
Purchase #6 | $148.31 | 11.587% | $165.4947 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.34 | 12.563% | $38.6541 | $38.65 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.53 | $982.5192 | $982.52 | $982.55 | $982.60 |