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 | $41.92 | 13.842% | $47.7226 | $47.72 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.91 | 6.381% | $41.3928 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.84 | 13.525% | $178.0526 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.38 | 4.230% | $258.8865 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.88 | 4.150% | $159.2245 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.63 | 9.521% | $158.4002 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.54 | 9.706% | $273.7604 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.10 | $1,117.4396 | $1,117.43 | $1,117.40 | $1,117.50 |