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 | $38.90 | 11.723% | $43.4602 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.59 | 4.298% | $257.1884 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #3 | $107.67 | 5.468% | $113.5574 | $113.56 | $113.55 | $113.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.75 | 13.865% | $90.8073 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.58 | 6.544% | $83.7223 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.77 | 12.109% | $254.2296 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.94 | 6.635% | $267.5899 | $267.59 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.20 | $1,110.5551 | $1,110.56 | $1,110.55 | $1,110.60 |