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 | $39.94 | 7.633% | $42.9886 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.95 | 6.350% | $57.3758 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.57 | 13.156% | $196.4049 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.30 | 5.703% | $205.3809 | $205.38 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.68 | 10.274% | $181.5992 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.96 | 4.450% | $187.9682 | $187.97 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.74 | 11.802% | $209.8971 | $209.90 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.14 | $1,081.6147 | $1,081.62 | $1,081.65 | $1,081.70 |