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 | $40.87 | 6.106% | $43.3655 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.67 | 9.349% | $260.9833 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $180.75 | 5.306% | $190.3406 | $190.34 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.81 | 12.120% | $238.6026 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.61 | 5.248% | $117.4673 | $117.47 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.60 | 6.476% | $171.0005 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.28 | 4.239% | $150.396 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.59 | $1,172.1558 | $1,172.16 | $1,172.15 | $1,172.20 |