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 | $39.98 | 7.581% | $43.0109 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.98 | 6.559% | $221.6214 | $221.62 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.95 | 4.263% | $173.0244 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #4 | $234.48 | 11.102% | $260.512 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.99 | 11.458% | $86.9261 | $86.93 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.54 | 6.622% | $6.9731 | $6.97 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.43 | 13.659% | $226.6701 | $226.67 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.35 | $1,018.7380 | $1,018.73 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.70 |