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 | $43.81 | 8.357% | $47.4712 | $47.47 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.53 | 8.258% | $105.584 | $105.58 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.51 | 11.137% | $262.8501 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $125.25 | 5.367% | $131.9722 | $131.97 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #5 | $149.58 | 6.802% | $159.7544 | $159.75 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.82 | 3.514% | $139.5576 | $139.56 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $192.84 | 12.326% | $216.6095 | $216.61 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.34 | $1,063.7990 | $1,063.79 | $1,063.75 | $1,064.00 |