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 | $40.51 | 7.720% | $43.6374 | $43.64 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.38 | 3.464% | $85.2336 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.93 | 6.270% | $162.5187 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.77 | 8.261% | $139.4077 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.34 | 13.556% | $172.9912 | $172.99 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.85 | 8.420% | $251.3718 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.48 | 11.372% | $179.8435 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.26 | $1,035.0039 | $1,035.00 | $1,035.00 | $1,034.90 |