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 | $40.72 | 7.551% | $43.7948 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.76 | 10.495% | $273.7624 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
Purchase #3 | $246.70 | 4.464% | $257.7127 | $257.71 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.63 | 12.640% | $150.5208 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.70 | 5.342% | $24.9661 | $24.97 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #6 | $134.85 | 3.262% | $139.2488 | $139.25 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #7 | $74.36 | 12.813% | $83.8877 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.72 | $973.8933 | $973.89 | $973.85 | $973.90 |