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 | $40.67 | 6.500% | $43.3136 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $195.35 | 4.131% | $203.4199 | $203.42 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.94 | 6.810% | $150.538 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.80 | 10.660% | $173.5149 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.53 | 9.273% | $173.2305 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.44 | 11.365% | $147.4918 | $147.49 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.86 | 11.553% | $151.5559 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.59 | $1,043.0646 | $1,043.06 | $1,043.05 | $1,043.00 |