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 | $42.34 | 11.733% | $47.3078 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.98 | 11.847% | $114.0616 | $114.06 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 13.356% | $187.5248 | $187.52 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.66 | 11.745% | $68.902 | $68.90 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.33 | 4.568% | $219.9379 | $219.94 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $108.67 | 8.165% | $117.5429 | $117.54 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.81 | 10.298% | $189.503 | $189.50 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.22 | $944.7800 | $944.77 | $944.75 | $944.70 |