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 | $38.52 | 12.643% | $43.3901 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.35 | 13.483% | $180.8352 | $180.84 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.67 | 6.634% | $221.4468 | $221.45 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.50 | 6.810% | $240.8566 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $34.49 | 10.783% | $38.2091 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $143.46 | 9.815% | $157.5406 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.85 | 3.583% | $178.0074 | $178.01 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.84 | $1,060.2858 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.20 |