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 | 10.637% | $43.0378 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $203.61 | 7.328% | $218.5305 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.79 | 7.611% | $248.3554 | $248.36 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.95 | 9.200% | $209.6094 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $63.78 | 4.566% | $66.6922 | $66.69 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.83 | 11.800% | $204.4039 | $204.40 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.52 | 9.160% | $264.7348 | $264.73 | $264.75 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.38 | $1,255.3640 | $1,255.36 | $1,255.40 | $1,255.30 |