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 | $41.73 | 4.165% | $43.4681 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.51 | 11.865% | $196.3343 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $161.40 | 4.115% | $168.0416 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.78 | 8.528% | $29.0638 | $29.06 | $29.05 | $29.10 |
Purchase #5 | $185.57 | 12.269% | $208.3376 | $208.34 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.84 | 7.659% | $256.0562 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.44 | 3.726% | $142.561 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.27 | $1,043.8626 | $1,043.86 | $1,043.85 | $1,043.90 |