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 | $31.62 | 4.873% | $33.1608 | $33.16 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.28 | 9.720% | $172.5676 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $129.49 | 8.312% | $140.2532 | $140.25 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.95 | 3.670% | $45.563 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.41 | 7.292% | $256.8678 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.79 | 11.281% | $115.4985 | $115.50 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.94 | 13.257% | $238.9043 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.48 | $1,002.8152 | $1,002.81 | $1,002.75 | $1,003.00 |