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 | $38.78 | 11.549% | $43.2587 | $43.26 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $96.26 | 3.412% | $99.5444 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.83 | 8.805% | $240.2741 | $240.27 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.96 | 6.776% | $186.8153 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.58 | 4.206% | $223.6052 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.81 | 5.144% | $66.0409 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.65 | 12.598% | $176.3848 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.87 | $1,035.9234 | $1,035.92 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.90 |