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 | $41.35 | 4.751% | $43.3145 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.59 | 6.757% | $84.9679 | $84.97 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #3 | $157.48 | 8.528% | $170.9099 | $170.91 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.63 | 12.110% | $275.3758 | $275.38 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.55 | 4.230% | $81.8727 | $81.87 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.46 | 3.241% | $218.3134 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.56 | 9.649% | $200.1752 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.62 | $1,074.9294 | $1,074.93 | $1,074.90 | $1,075.00 |