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 | $40.56 | 7.672% | $43.6718 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #2 | $54.62 | 8.648% | $59.3435 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.95 | 4.601% | $259.3582 | $259.36 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.27 | 8.674% | $141.5696 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #5 | $27.57 | 6.830% | $29.453 | $29.45 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.85 | 6.696% | $229.2364 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.30 | 12.494% | $236.5749 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.12 | $999.2074 | $999.20 | $999.15 | $999.30 |