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 | $38.62 | 12.604% | $43.4877 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.98 | 6.198% | $135.9122 | $135.91 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.55 | 7.535% | $168.346 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.27 | 3.536% | $196.9979 | $197.00 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #5 | $5.69 | 10.148% | $6.2674 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.53 | 10.232% | $225.4575 | $225.46 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.99 | 9.142% | $244.4672 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.63 | $1,020.9359 | $1,020.95 | $1,020.90 | $1,021.00 |