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 | $41.33 | 4.760% | $43.2973 | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $122.37 | 12.857% | $138.1031 | $138.10 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.75 | 6.485% | $173.3043 | $173.30 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.92 | 5.797% | $214.6833 | $214.68 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.91 | 4.573% | $202.7775 | $202.78 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.87 | 8.168% | $195.6435 | $195.64 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #7 | $80.57 | 5.361% | $84.8894 | $84.89 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.72 | $1,052.6984 | $1,052.69 | $1,052.75 | $1,052.70 |