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 | $40.70 | 5.547% | $42.9576 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.88 | 3.185% | $82.4242 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.55 | 4.452% | $208.434 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $190.31 | 13.775% | $216.5252 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.54 | 3.475% | $194.057 | $194.06 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.58 | 12.853% | $280.53 | $280.53 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.27 | 3.197% | $91.092 | $91.09 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.83 | $1,116.0200 | $1,116.02 | $1,116.05 | $1,116.00 |