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 | $41.99 | 4.762% | $43.9896 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $125.97 | 3.529% | $130.4155 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.38 | 13.767% | $181.3218 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.84 | 8.691% | $105.2564 | $105.26 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.27 | 11.139% | $272.5906 | $272.59 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.83 | 5.549% | $21.9859 | $21.99 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.99 | 12.464% | $156.3137 | $156.31 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.27 | $911.8735 | $911.88 | $911.85 | $911.90 |