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 | $37.86 | 13.724% | $43.0559 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #2 | $226.27 | 10.579% | $250.2071 | $250.21 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.41 | 5.490% | $174.491 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.93 | 5.393% | $75.8092 | $75.81 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.45 | 3.536% | $175.4418 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.75 | 12.239% | $96.2449 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.78 | 9.131% | $255.1265 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.45 | $1,070.3764 | $1,070.38 | $1,070.40 | $1,070.30 |