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 | $38.98 | 5.595% | $41.1609 | $41.16 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $118.73 | 6.713% | $126.7003 | $126.70 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $30.56 | 11.154% | $33.9687 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #4 | $201.45 | 12.865% | $227.3665 | $227.37 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.91 | 8.530% | $222.3888 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.43 | 4.533% | $254.4647 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.80 | 8.734% | $246.6087 | $246.61 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.86 | $1,152.6586 | $1,152.66 | $1,152.60 | $1,152.80 |