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 | $39.44 | 11.556% | $43.9977 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.52 | 13.623% | $102.8515 | $102.85 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.91 | 6.645% | $259.0514 | $259.05 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #4 | $162.52 | 13.499% | $184.4586 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.26 | 3.537% | $13.729 | $13.73 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.75 | 5.602% | $243.6766 | $243.68 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.75 | 13.378% | $198.1281 | $198.13 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.15 | $1,045.8929 | $1,045.90 | $1,045.95 | $1,046.00 |