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 | $54.82 | 8.425% | $59.4386 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $140.86 | 8.215% | $152.4316 | $152.43 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.61 | 13.621% | $271.1111 | $271.11 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
Purchase #4 | $192.80 | 11.657% | $215.2747 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.42 | 3.715% | $172.6025 | $172.60 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $117.59 | 6.430% | $125.151 | $125.15 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.73 | 13.254% | $42.7307 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.83 | $1,038.7402 | $1,038.73 | $1,038.75 | $1,038.70 |