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 | $37.44 | 9.660% | $41.0567 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #2 | $110.28 | 8.222% | $119.3472 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.91 | 13.531% | $281.4547 | $281.45 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.70 | 4.103% | $232.8784 | $232.88 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #5 | $33.44 | 6.726% | $35.6892 | $35.69 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.69 | 4.142% | $177.76 | $177.76 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.80 | 11.627% | $279.9605 | $279.96 | $279.95 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.26 | $1,168.1467 | $1,168.15 | $1,168.15 | $1,168.30 |