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 | $38.93 | 4.835% | $40.8123 | $40.81 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $231.79 | 8.558% | $251.6266 | $251.63 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.78 | 10.320% | $166.3405 | $166.34 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.57 | 7.596% | $242.7043 | $242.70 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $154.39 | 9.172% | $168.5507 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.85 | 11.138% | $196.5476 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.47 | 4.836% | $174.5205 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.78 | $1,241.1025 | $1,241.10 | $1,241.10 | $1,241.00 |