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 | $53.93 | 6.484% | $57.4268 | $57.43 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.28 | 13.500% | $166.0278 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.90 | 6.379% | $131.8036 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.89 | 11.345% | $242.6096 | $242.61 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $43.98 | 10.194% | $48.4633 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.39 | 4.480% | $186.3819 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.90 | 6.805% | $247.6808 | $247.68 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.27 | $1,080.3938 | $1,080.39 | $1,080.45 | $1,080.40 |