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 | $40.72 | 5.500% | $42.9596 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.64 | 8.246% | $245.3287 | $245.33 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.48 | 5.177% | $90.9571 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.77 | 10.867% | $271.3692 | $271.37 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.34 | 4.873% | $208.0051 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.81 | 5.213% | $55.563 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.69 | 7.190% | $164.7403 | $164.74 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.45 | $1,078.9230 | $1,078.93 | $1,078.90 | $1,079.00 |