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 | $38.77 | 11.838% | $43.3596 | $43.36 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.50 | 8.587% | $269.8387 | $269.84 | $269.85 | $269.80 |
Purchase #3 | $65.67 | 4.786% | $68.813 | $68.81 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.53 | 11.605% | $234.962 | $234.96 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #5 | $196.32 | 11.826% | $219.5368 | $219.54 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.56 | 7.610% | $96.3755 | $96.38 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.63 | 13.721% | $244.0794 | $244.08 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.98 | $1,176.9650 | $1,176.97 | $1,177.00 | $1,177.00 |