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 | $156.85 | 9.344% | $171.5061 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.56 | 10.811% | $241.0804 | $241.08 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.54 | 13.741% | $42.6984 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.97 | 8.104% | $60.5058 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.85 | 13.153% | $227.2678 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.41 | 11.291% | $70.5696 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.67 | 8.510% | $229.6831 | $229.68 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.85 | $1,043.3112 | $1,043.32 | $1,043.30 | $1,043.40 |