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 | $34.28 | 6.749% | $36.5936 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.83 | 10.363% | $139.9734 | $139.97 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.76 | 6.656% | $86.1354 | $86.14 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.47 | 11.809% | $167.1209 | $167.12 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.72 | 7.719% | $262.5327 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.47 | 5.367% | $263.9127 | $263.91 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.53 | 7.823% | $86.8299 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.06 | $1,043.0986 | $1,043.09 | $1,043.10 | $1,043.00 |