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 | $36.88 | 13.693% | $41.93 | $41.93 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.44 | 8.561% | $158.9767 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.54 | 5.336% | $38.4898 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.45 | 3.686% | $211.986 | $211.99 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #5 | $86.67 | 9.260% | $94.6956 | $94.70 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.75 | 8.271% | $254.1662 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.27 | 13.262% | $272.1346 | $272.13 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.00 | $1,072.3789 | $1,072.39 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.40 |