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 | $38.77 | 6.406% | $41.2536 | $41.25 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $52.46 | 12.187% | $58.8533 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.63 | 13.529% | $203.9321 | $203.93 | $203.95 | $203.90 |
Purchase #4 | $190.45 | 8.691% | $207.002 | $207.00 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
Purchase #5 | $76.79 | 10.716% | $85.0188 | $85.02 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.46 | 10.600% | $186.3168 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.41 | 5.114% | $260.0625 | $260.06 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.97 | $1,042.4391 | $1,042.43 | $1,042.40 | $1,042.50 |