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 | $40.61 | 7.130% | $43.5055 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.57 | 6.338% | $150.5427 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.43 | 9.640% | $220.8479 | $220.85 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #4 | $199.77 | 5.780% | $211.3167 | $211.32 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.47 | 7.865% | $174.1696 | $174.17 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $71.76 | 6.798% | $76.6382 | $76.64 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.65 | 5.352% | $150.2846 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.26 | $1,027.3052 | $1,027.31 | $1,027.30 | $1,027.20 |