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 | $40.93 | 5.158% | $43.0412 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $227.97 | 8.586% | $247.5435 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.60 | 12.563% | $181.9018 | $181.90 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.52 | 7.246% | $59.543 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.69 | 5.444% | $33.4152 | $33.42 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #6 | $148.26 | 6.326% | $157.6389 | $157.64 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.35 | 10.451% | $273.2005 | $273.20 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.32 | $996.2841 | $996.28 | $996.30 | $996.10 |