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 | $39.97 | 9.770% | $43.8751 | $43.88 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.87 | 13.820% | $218.3864 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.93 | 13.313% | $209.5497 | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.64 | 11.722% | $138.1331 | $138.13 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.82 | 8.347% | $124.404 | $124.40 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.90 | 4.649% | $255.2389 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $60.95 | 7.379% | $65.4475 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.08 | $1,055.0347 | $1,055.04 | $1,055.10 | $1,054.90 |