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 | $38.58 | 12.524% | $43.4118 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.63 | 4.568% | $174.2417 | $174.24 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.66 | 3.468% | $167.2664 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.41 | 6.330% | $102.5128 | $102.51 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.76 | 5.865% | $196.6548 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.28 | 3.288% | $140.7609 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.25 | 5.767% | $179.0106 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.57 | $1,003.8590 | $1,003.85 | $1,003.80 | $1,003.90 |