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 | $39.29 | 5.718% | $41.5366 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.29 | 10.192% | $203.0728 | $203.07 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
Purchase #3 | $120.66 | 9.142% | $131.6907 | $131.69 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $53.60 | 13.828% | $61.0118 | $61.01 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.79 | 5.483% | $248.7184 | $248.72 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.64 | 10.426% | $190.6394 | $190.64 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $117.42 | 12.269% | $131.8263 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.69 | $1,008.4960 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.50 | $1,008.40 |