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 | $40.44 | 7.339% | $43.4079 | $43.41 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.45 | 8.217% | $103.2931 | $103.29 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.27 | 4.611% | $256.5794 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.95 | 5.377% | $85.3027 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $189.90 | 12.136% | $212.9463 | $212.95 | $212.95 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.80 | 5.267% | $145.0579 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.28 | 11.671% | $256.0393 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.09 | $1,102.6266 | $1,102.63 | $1,102.65 | $1,102.60 |