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 | $41.30 | 4.216% | $43.0412 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $171.64 | 6.766% | $183.2532 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.29 | 5.622% | $217.8876 | $217.89 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $136.69 | 4.277% | $142.5362 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.97 | 7.415% | $141.7556 | $141.76 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.90 | 3.747% | $174.1912 | $174.19 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.94 | 11.739% | $45.7459 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.73 | $948.4109 | $948.42 | $948.45 | $948.40 |