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 | $38.53 | 12.641% | $43.4006 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.37 | 5.443% | $105.8331 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.80 | 10.767% | $185.867 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.41 | 10.823% | $96.8704 | $96.87 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.27 | 9.543% | $230.3361 | $230.34 | $230.35 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.41 | 10.378% | $90.9625 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #7 | $126.59 | 13.167% | $143.2581 | $143.26 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.38 | $896.5278 | $896.53 | $896.50 | $896.60 |