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 | $38.82 | 4.278% | $40.4807 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.71 | 8.171% | $61.3438 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.74 | 9.694% | $164.2558 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.34 | 11.866% | $13.8043 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $210.57 | 10.249% | $232.1513 | $232.15 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
Purchase #6 | $202.59 | 11.244% | $225.3692 | $225.37 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.27 | 12.548% | $265.9172 | $265.92 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.04 | $1,003.3223 | $1,003.32 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.40 |