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 | $40.63 | 6.792% | $43.3896 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.43 | 5.451% | $125.9401 | $125.94 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #3 | $180.90 | 13.113% | $204.6214 | $204.62 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.80 | 6.247% | $167.6578 | $167.66 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $50.76 | 5.321% | $53.4609 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.83 | 12.354% | $203.1697 | $203.17 | $203.15 | $203.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.63 | 12.560% | $282.1091 | $282.11 | $282.10 | $282.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.98 | $1,080.3486 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.40 |