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 | $38.88 | 11.440% | $43.3279 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $31.27 | 4.104% | $32.5533 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.51 | 11.166% | $146.1944 | $146.19 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.90 | 12.743% | $278.3625 | $278.36 | $278.35 | $278.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.63 | 5.845% | $210.2399 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.72 | 6.212% | $226.9963 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.91 | 6.317% | $163.6325 | $163.63 | $163.65 | $163.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.82 | $1,101.3068 | $1,101.30 | $1,101.35 | $1,101.30 |