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 | $39.68 | 8.266% | $42.9599 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.32 | 8.776% | $88.4566 | $88.46 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.47 | 6.624% | $244.6701 | $244.67 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #4 | $227.38 | 8.730% | $247.2303 | $247.23 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.46 | 11.789% | $131.3074 | $131.31 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $200.55 | 7.279% | $215.148 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $162.91 | 6.444% | $173.4079 | $173.41 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.77 | $1,143.1802 | $1,143.19 | $1,143.15 | $1,143.20 |