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 | $38.35 | 13.133% | $43.3865 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $222.53 | 4.816% | $233.247 | $233.25 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.30 | 6.353% | $167.2933 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.50 | 4.277% | $140.2526 | $140.25 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.46 | 8.793% | $123.4365 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.62 | 8.573% | $221.0763 | $221.08 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.63 | 6.302% | $152.6816 | $152.68 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.39 | $1,081.3738 | $1,081.38 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.40 |