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 | $38.61 | 7.505% | $41.5077 | $41.51 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.57 | 8.653% | $248.3482 | $248.35 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.61 | 13.380% | $108.4026 | $108.40 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.66 | 7.582% | $209.4191 | $209.42 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.88 | 12.221% | $182.7856 | $182.79 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.80 | 11.556% | $180.4976 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.59 | 4.467% | $92.5473 | $92.55 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.72 | $1,063.5081 | $1,063.52 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.40 |