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 | $38.70 | 4.737% | $40.5332 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.33 | 4.560% | $141.501 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.52 | 6.190% | $95.0613 | $95.06 | $95.05 | $95.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.53 | 4.603% | $257.8778 | $257.88 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.55 | 7.503% | $137.1201 | $137.12 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #6 | $235.98 | 11.284% | $262.608 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.64 | 5.353% | $77.5819 | $77.58 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.25 | $1,012.2833 | $1,012.28 | $1,012.30 | $1,012.30 |