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 | $42.55 | 10.634% | $47.0748 | $47.07 | $47.05 | $47.10 |
Purchase #2 | $114.27 | 12.383% | $128.4201 | $128.42 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.48 | 11.305% | $90.6913 | $90.69 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.65 | 11.679% | $225.2007 | $225.20 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.59 | 4.112% | $223.4139 | $223.41 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.86 | 10.557% | $225.3815 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.33 | 12.808% | $88.3625 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.73 | $1,028.5448 | $1,028.53 | $1,028.50 | $1,028.60 |