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 | $41.40 | 4.668% | $43.3326 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $226.93 | 12.540% | $255.387 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.26 | 9.337% | $214.5848 | $214.58 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $154.90 | 7.835% | $167.0364 | $167.04 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.65 | 4.870% | $254.4671 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $16.99 | 7.196% | $18.2126 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #7 | $98.59 | 9.600% | $108.0546 | $108.05 | $108.05 | $108.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.72 | $1,061.0751 | $1,061.07 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.10 |